Sureshwari Devi Temple

Sureshwari Temple is an ancient temple located in Haridwar. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and Goddess Bhagwati. This temple is also considered as Siddhpeeth. This temple is situated in the forests of Ranipur in the Shivalik hills.

Sureshwari Devi Temple
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Haridwar
Deity	Durga
Festivals	Navratri
Location
Location	Shivalik Hills
State	Uttarakhand
Country	India
Location in Uttarakhand
Geographic coordinates	29°58′11.0″N 78°06′26.0″E
Elevation	400 m (1,312 ft)
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History

Sureshwari Devi is also called the Goddess of Gods (devta). The temple has a great mythological importance, this temple is counted among the famous Siddhpeeths, which is also mentioned in Kedarkhand of Skanda Purana. It is believed that Maa Sureshwari Devi easily removes the sufferings of the devotees who come to visit this temple with devotion.

There is a continuous crowd of devotees to visit Maa Sureshwari Devi who gives blessings to those who wish for a son, wealth to those who wish for wealth, and salvation to those who wish for salvation. According to folklore, it is said that by visiting Maa Sureshwari, one gets the happiness of having children. It is also believed that by visiting Maa Sureshwari Devi, skin diseases and leprosy patients become healthy. In Navratri, the darshan of the mother on the days of Ashtami, Navami and Chaturdashi has special importance, it is said that on this day even the gods come to have the darshan of Mother Bhagwati.