Durga Mandir, Varanasi, Hindu temple in Varanasi, India.
The temple features red and ochre colored walls, with multiple connected small sikharas forming the main structure according to North Indian Nagara architecture style.
Built in the 18th century by Rani Bhabani of Natore, the temple stands at 85 meters elevation and includes a pond that was formerly connected to the Ganges.
The temple sees large gatherings during Navaratri festival, when devotees perform special rituals to honor the goddess Durga's triumph over evil forces.
Located on Sankat Mochan road, the temple opens daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM and sits 250 meters north of Tulsi Manas Mandir.
The temple contains an image of goddess Durga that, according to local traditions, manifested itself naturally without human intervention.
Location: Varanasi district
Architectural style: Hindu temple architecture
Elevation above the sea: 85 m
GPS coordinates: 25.28862,82.99928
Latest update: May 12, 2025 16:50
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