Sites and Temples In Pauri

Sites and Temples In Pauri
Koteshwar Mahadev TampleKoteshwar Mahadev Tample is famous among childless couples. It is believed that if childless couples chant the Mahamrityunjaya mantra during the whole month of Shravana with full faith in Koteshwar Mahadev than they are blessed by the Lord and their wishes are granted.
Maa Durga's TempleMaa Durga's temple is famous tample in Puari city .The tample is situated at a distance of 2 kms from the city Puari.Jwala Devi TempleJwala Devi Temple is about 34 Kms. from city Pauri on the main Pauri-Kotdwar road.It is a famous tample and every year a religious festival is held during navaratri. A large number of devotees come to this tample round the year for the darshan of Jwaladevi.
KanvashramAccording to a famous believe this is the place where the great sage Swami Vishwamitra meditated and the beautiful heavenly damsel Menka disturbed him. This place is situated at a distance of about 14 Kms. from Kotdwar, and has a great historical and archaeological importance.
Medanpuri Devi A great number of devotee visit Siddha Peeth Medanpuri Devi temple during the Navratri because they believe that the Goddess roves around this place ,besitted upon her lion. Special offerings and prayers are made during the Navratri, and a fair is also held on Ashtami of the navratri.
Develgarh Named after the king Devel it is situated at a distance of 19 kms. from the main town of Srinagar via Chamdhar. Famous for it's archaeological temples this place is worth visiting to see the great work of archaeology.The Laxmi Narayan temple, Gauri Devi Temple and Rajrajeshwari temple are important for it's inscription on the stones of the temples .
Shankar MathSituated at a distance of 3 kms. from the Srinagar this MATH is was constructed by Adi Guru Shankaracharya himself. The temple has a very unique architectural style and the Sanctum of the temple has the stone images of God Vishnu & Godess Laxmi.
KandaThis picturesque place is 44 km. from the main town of Pauri , on the way to Srinagar-Delchauri road. Also known for it's unique architectural style this is a pleasant place. Idols of of Laxmi-Narayan ( of 12th century), Surya (10th- 11tt century) and Vishnu (12th ? 13th century) , Uma-Mahesh ( of 11th-12thcentury) are really beautiful .
LaldhangOn the way to Kotdwar-Haridwar road at a distance of 27 kms. from Kotdwar ,there is a Shiv Temple in main market. Famous for the marvelous image of " Panchyatan Shivlig ", which was brought from Panduwala, is consecrated.