Tarkulha Devi Temple
Tarkulha Devi Temple, Near Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nestled in the bustling district of Gorakhpur, near the historic site of Chauri Chaura, stands the Tarkulha Devi Temple, a sanctuary dedicated to Goddess Tarkulha Devi, a fierce manifestation of Goddess Durga. This temple is not only a spiritual haven but also a site where the past and the present of Bharatiya culture merge seamlessly.
Details
Open & closing time
05:00 - 11:00, 14:00 - 23:00
Darshan wait time
1-2 hours during peak season
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during festivals like Chaitra Rama Navami and Navaratri when the temple celebrates with grand festivities.
Parking
Available
Special Note:
- Visitors should note that the temple practices animal sacrifice as part of its rituals, which might be unsettling for some.
- It is a common practice for devotees to share the meat from the sacrifices as prasada, reflecting the community spirit and sharing of blessings.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Tarkulha Devi Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Tarkulha Devi Temple
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Etiquette And Temple Information
- Arriving early in the morning can help you avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in a more peaceful darshan. However, be prepared for longer waits during peak festival times, when the temple becomes a hub of activity and devotion.
Other Helpful Information
Accessibility Information
Reaching the temple is quite straightforward as it is well-connected by road, located merely 5 kilometers from Chauri Chaura. For those coming from Gorakhpur or Deoria, local buses and taxis frequently ply to the temple, making it accessible for every devotee wishing to pay a visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ's
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