Kaushambi, Amrit thoughts. On the Ashtami Tithi at Basanla Devidham Kada in Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, included in 51 Shaktipeeths of the country, on Ashtami Tithi today, there was a surge of Goddess devotees for the sake of Mahagauri Swaroop Shitala Devi. More than 2 lakh devotees reached the temple of Maa Sheetla Devi and offered prayers and offered prayers.
The fair will be concluded on Navami
Sunday is the last day of the fair, from Pratipada to Ashtami, more than 10 lakh Goddess worshipers have received the benefits of Maa Sheetla Devi. According to the episode described in the Puranas, Shivpriya Sati was dissected by the Lord Vishnu from the Sudarshan Chakra, then the place where one hand fell, the same Devi temple was established.
One of the Shaktipeeths of Mother Sati
In the name of Kar, he got the name of the place which later became Karm Dham due to Apabhransh, which is now known as Sheetla Devidham Kadha Shaktipeeth. In Dwapar, Jesha Panduputra came here during the period of unknown and visited the goddess and built the Shitala Devi temple on the banks of the Ganges. Devotees come here to visit here from time immemorial.
Temple is associated with the faith of devotees
It is believed that on the special occasion of Navratri here, the spirit with whom the devotee comes with. Its desire is that the sins of devotees are destroyed by Devi philosophy. The desired fruit is obtained. A large number of newly married couples worship Ganga on the occasion of Navratri here and then see Shitala Devi and pray to the goddess of a happy life.
People come from all over the country to visit
People from far and wide come to Kadha Dham with their young children and get shaved near the goddess. It is believed that by shaving here, children are digrants. They are healthy. Their future is happiness. Three types of heat, divine and physical are destroyed by mere Goddess Darshan.
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