KATYAYANI PEETH VRINDAVAN | UMA MANDIR


Overview

  The main Katyayani temple at the Peethsthan at Vrindavan was consecrated on the full moon day of Magh as per Hindu calendar which falls in February, in the year 1923. Ashtdhatu (8 metals) idol of Katyayani Devi was installed in accordance with Santandharam rites by learned pandits invited for the ceremony from Bengal, Varanasi and other cities. As per the Sanatandharam practice the main temple has 5 deities corresponding to the five forms of worship.Other special pujas are also performed as per the Hindu Calender.The two main Durga Utsavs are celebrated during the two Navratras with the recitation of Shatchandi paath and yagyas

Timings

Daily the temple opens at 6 a.m. & closes after Aarti at 12 noon. The temple briefly closes during 11.30 a.m. to 12 noon.


In the evening, the temple opens at 4 p.m. & closes after Aarti at 7.30 p.m. The temple briefly closes during 6.30 p.m. to 7 p.m.