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Kalika Mata Temple, Chittorgarh
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Kalika Mata Temple, a shrine dedicated to Kalika – a symbol of courage and power, has its origin in 8th century and is one of the oldest temple sin the Chittorgarh region. It is believed that the temple was constructed as a Sun temple originally in the 8th century by the King Bappa Rawal of Sisodya Dynasti. Later Maharana Hamir Singh congregated a Kalika Idol during some time in 14th century and started worshipping there. Hence the present temple got the name as Kalika Mata temple. This goddess is assumed to be the Patron Goddess of Chittorgarh.
The temple is credited with a marvelous architectural style, owes many superb carvings and sculptures. Devotees throng to this temple during the annual festival and it is believed that powerful goddess bring happiness in the life of devotees
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by TruthDive.com (blog) on January 30, 2010 03:53 AM
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