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Jhandewalan Temple

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in the cavern basement which came to be called "Maa Gufa Wali" (The Mother Goddess of Cave). A new replica of the idol was installed on the ground floor which came to be called "Maa Jhande Wali" (The Mother Goddess of Flag). Since a large prayer flag was installed by Badri Das, who came to be known
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were found by him. Das built the temple on the spot. Since the hands of the idol were damaged during excavation, hands of silver were made and the original statue was
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as "Bhagat Badri", the place came to be known as "Jhandewala" ("the place of the flag"). Within the temple compound there are subsidiary temples of
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slaughtered a cow - which is revered by the Hindus as sacred - in the slaughterhouse close to the Jhandewala temple. This angered the Hindu
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During the 18th century, a famous cloth merchant named Badri Das often walked to the
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during the 18th century due to the presence of a large Prayer flags.
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The lower level of the temple is where people perform
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is held twice a year at the temple. Jhandewalimata's
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Affiliation
Hinduism
North Delhi
Deity
Vaishno Devi
Shakti
Navratri
Jhandewalan metro station
Delhi
India
Jhandewalan Temple is located in Delhi
Geographic coordinates
28°38′57″N 77°12′15″E / 28.64917°N 77.20417°E / 28.64917; 77.20417
Hindu temple architecture
jhandewalamandir.org
Hindu temple
Karol Bagh
Delhi, India
Aadi Shakti
Delhi Ridge
Aravalli range
lingam
nāga
consecrated
Shiva
Kali
nonprofit organization
trust
British Raj

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