Chhatarpur Temple is located in a down town area in south of Delhi. It is originally known as Chhatarpur Shri Adhya Katyani Shakti Peeth Mandir .This is the second largest temple complex in India, and is dedicated to Goddess, Katyayani.
Chhatarpur Temple is located in a down town area in south of Delhi. It is originally known as Chhatarpur Shri Adhya Katyani Shakti Peeth Mandir .This is the second largest temple complex in India, and is dedicated to Goddess, Katyayani.
Chhatarpur Temple is located in a down town area in south of Delhi. It is originally known as Chhatarpur Shri Adhya Katyani Shakti Peeth Mandir .This is the second largest temple complex in India, and is dedicated to Goddess, Katyayani. The goddess Katyayani, a part of Navadurga, is considered to be the sixth avatar of goddess Durga. Devotees from all caste and creed are welcomed here. It is located at Chhatarpur, on the southwestern outskirts of the city of Delhi and is just 4 km from Qutub Minar, off Mehrauli-Gurgaon road.
The temple was established in 1974, by Baba Sant Nagpal ji. He died in 1998 and his samadhi shrine lies in the premises of the Shiv-Gauri Nageshwar Mandir within the temple complex.
This temple was considered as the biggest temple in India and second largest in the world, before the Akshardham Temple was created in 2005 in Delhi. This temple is totally constructed from marble. The entire temple complex is spread over 60 acres and has over 20 small and large temples divided in three different complexes.