Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple is located in Modhera, Gujarat. Shree Modheshwari Mata Mandir is a temple dedicated to Devi Modheshwari, a form of Devi Durga. This temple is very famous among the Modh dynasty of Gujarat because Devi Modheshwari is considered to be the Devi of Modh dynasty. It is one of the finest temples of Hindu culture.
Deities Worshiped in Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple
The Devi Modheshwari form of Devi Parvati in Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple is known to have 18 arms as each hand holds various weapons to protect the clan from danger. From trident to dagger, sword, khadaga, kamandal, conch, mace, pasha, danda, damaru and much more; Various types of weapons can be seen in the hands of Devi Modheshwari.
Mythology of Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple
According to Hindu mythology, there was a demon who was causing havoc in the village and the villagers had no option but to pray to Devi Parvati for protection. The Modheshwari form of Devi Parvati later killed the demon with fire from her mouth and weapons held in her 18 arms. Because of this legend, the Modh clan believed that the Devi Modheshwari was the clan's deity and would protect them from danger; And built Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple in honor of the Devi.
Matangi Modheshwari Temple is situated next to the famous and ancient temple dedicated to Bhagwan Surya which is now in ruins. The ruins of the temple can be seen from a distance and devotees can also be seen worshiping Bhagwan Surya, the deity of the Sun, from afar.
Facilities available at Shree Modheshwari Mata Mandir
Shree Modheshwari Mata Mandir Temple is quite historical, clean premises and peaceful environment ample parking facilities are available. A restaurant is available in the temple for the convenience of the travelers. This divine temple is quite amazing with a beautiful architectural construction and trees all around.
How to reach Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple
Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple is located at a distance of 98 km from Ahmedabad. Passengers can book a cab and reach there. Also many buses go there.
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