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Gaya Mangala Gauri

Sri Mangala Gauri

📍 Gaya, Bihar

About the temple

'Gayayam Mangalya Gaurika': on a small hill in Gaya, the city of ancestral rites, Mangala Gauri is visited by pilgrims who offer pinda at the Vishnupad temple.

The legend

Revered as a place where part of Sati's body fell; women especially pray to her for marital happiness and auspiciousness.

What makes it special

  • Vishnupad temple and pinda offerings on the Phalgu
  • Bodh Gaya nearby

Main festivals

🪔 Pitru Paksha🪔 Navaratri🪔 Shravan Tuesdays

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How to reach

🚆 Nearest railway station
Gaya Junction
✈️ Nearest airport
Gaya
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Before you go

Darshan and seva timings change with the season and festivals. Confirm them with the temple's official website or office before you travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gaya Mangala Gauri?

Gaya Mangala Gauri is in Gaya, Gaya, Bihar.

Who is the presiding deity at Gaya Mangala Gauri?

Sri Mangala Gauri.

How do I reach Gaya Mangala Gauri?

Nearest railway station: Gaya Junction. Nearest airport: Gaya.

What is the best time to visit Gaya Mangala Gauri?

October to March; Pitru Paksha.

What are the darshan timings at Gaya Mangala Gauri?

Darshan and seva timings change with the season and festivals. Confirm them with the temple's official website or office before you travel.