Koradi Mata Mandir – Guide
One of the most popular temples in Nagpur is the Koradi Mata Mandir, which is located about 15 km from the city. Shri Mahalakshmi Jagadamba Temple at Koradi, Nagpur is dedicated to Maa Jagadamba, a form of Maa Durga. There is importance of a Shakti Peeth in this temple. The idol of Jagdamba Mata is enshrined in this temple, which is a self-manifested idol.
Here the devotees get the four components of a good life, namely – Artha, Dharma, Kama and Moksha. Statue present in this temple change their appearance three times in a day in which she is looking like a teen girl in the morning, young lady in the afternoon and an old lady in the evening.
History of this Temple
There are about 51 Shaktipeeths of Goddess Jagdamba. Koradi Mata Mandir – Sri Mahalakshmi Jagadamba is considered one of the Shaktipeeths. In the previous era, Koradi was known as Jakhapur. Raja Jholan, the king of Jakhapur, had seven children and they all are son. The king was sad because he had no daughter.
They performed Yagya, Poojas, penance and pleased the deities and requested them to bless them with a daughter. After that a daughter of divine beauty was born. After seeing his daughter for the first time, the king felt that Adi Shakti had appeared in the form of his daughter. The king of Jholan had various experiences of the divine power that was born as his daughter.
Koradi Mata Mandir Timings
Koradi Mata Mandir opens at 5:00 AM in the morning and close at 9:00 PM in the evening. Morning aarti is performed at 6:30 AM in the morning and evening aarti is performed at 8:00 PM in the evening.
| Saturday | 05:00 AM to 09:00 PM, Aarti: 06:30 AM & 08:00 PM |
| Sunday | 05:00 AM to 09:00 PM, Aarti: 06:30 AM & 08:00 PM |
| Monday | 05:00 AM to 09:00 PM, Aarti: 06:30 AM & 08:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 05:00 AM to 09:00 PM, Aarti: 06:30 AM & 08:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 05:00 AM to 09:00 PM, Aarti: 06:30 AM & 08:00 PM |
| Thursday | 05:00 AM to 09:00 PM, Aarti: 06:30 AM & 08:00 PM |
| Friday | 05:00 AM to 09:00 PM, Aarti: 06:30 AM & 08:00 PM |
Places to visit near this Temple
Dikshabhoomi
Dikshabhoomi is one of the most important sites in Nagpur, and is important to the Buddhist community. The place has a historical significance as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar embraced Buddhism. This place is at a distance of about few kms away from this temple.
Futala Lake
Futala Lake is an artificial lake which is a popular hangout spot in Nagpur. The lake is surrounded by a well-maintained garden, which makes it an ideal place for picnics and evening walks. This lake is at a distance of about few kms from this temple.
Khindsi
Khindsi is a water sports complex that offers activities like boating, water scooter and banana boat ride. This place is situated on the banks of Khindsi Lake. This place is at a distance of about few kms away from this temple.
Sitabuldi Fort
Sitabuldi Fort was built by the British in the 19th century and has since been taken over by the Indian Army. This place is at a distance of about few kms away from this temple.
Dragon Palace Temple
Dragon Palace Temple is a unique temple in Nagpur known for its architectural and spiritual significance. The temple has a unique blend of Chinese and Indian styles. This temple is at a distance of about few kms away from this temple.
Ramtek Fort Temple
Ramtek Fort Temple is a famous tourist destination of Nagpur which has historical and mythological importance. The temple is situated on top of a hill and is dedicated to Lord Rama. This temple is at a distance of about few kms away from this temple.
Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary
Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary is home to tigers, leopards, deer and many other animals. Apart from animal viewing, the sanctuary also offers nature walks and bird watching. This place is also at the distance of about few kms away from this temple.
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How to reach Koradi Mata Mandir
By Air- The nearest airport from Koradi Mata Mandir is Nagpur airport which is at a distance of 21 km from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.
By Train- The nearest railway station from Koradi Mata Mandir is Nagpur railway station which is at a distance of 15 km from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.
By Road- Roads to this temple are well connected with the other cities of the country so you can easily reach this temple by using your own vehicle or by any public buses or taxi from any part of the country.
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