Goddess Durga is revered as the ultimate source of creation, preservation, and destruction. A pure embodiment of power, or ‘Shakti’, she stands as the protector of the universe. A central figure in ...

The temple is dedicated to Shree Shantadurga, the goddess of peace. Durga, who is often portrayed ... The idol is taken out in a procession in a golden palanquin (palkhi) during the festival.