Preneeta Sharma
Whether it is a court case that seems to have no end? Require additional support to excel in a test? Are you longing for achievement and contentment in life? Whatever the problem is, once you come to MAA with hopes in your hearts, you will definitely go with MAA divine blessings.
Legend says wishes are fulfilled after completing particular rites, such as yajna, inside the temple’s sacred walls. This potent belief draws people not just from Himachal Pradesh but from all corners of the country. Here, under the Himalayan Shadow, hope finds a powerful voice.
History of sacred energy of Goddess Shakti.
In ancient times during Satya Yuga, a powerful tempest ravaged the Earth, causing immense chaos. Seeing such devastation, Lord Vishnu, the protector of the universe, felt a deep sense of worry. He sought assistance from the powerful Lord Shiva, who told him to call upon the divine energy of Goddess Shakti. As per old tales, in the Satya Yuga, a violent storm ravaged the Earth, resulting in extensive destruction. As Lord Vishnu, the protector of the universe, observed this devastation, he felt deeply troubled. He sought guidance from the powerful Lord Shiva and was instructed to call upon the sacred energy of Goddess Shakti. A captivating shape emerged from the depths of the Haridra Sarovar, inspired by Vishnu’s devotion.Maa Baglamukhi, a powerful manifestation of Goddess Shakti, was depicted shining with golden light reflecting from the lake. She calmed the chaotic tempest, bringing balance and peace back to the world. It is thought that the Pandavas, famous warriors, built the Baglamukhi Temple in one night during their period of exile. Faced with significant challenges, they sought assistance and guidance from Maa Baglamukhi. This act strengthened the temple’s bond with overcoming obstacles and achieving success.
Dome-Shaped Roof
The Banglamukhi temple is painted yellow and features a dome-shaped roof supported by pillars. The shrine is adorned with yellow/golden ornaments. Lord Bhairava and Lord Hanuman’s statues protect the main shrine, representing security and steadfast commitment. A Shivlinga is also there, emphasizing the interconnected nature of the divine world.
Religious Significance
Legends said that adoring the goddess’ image could help in the removal of negative energies and impediments in one’s life. It is also thought that the goddess has the capacity to disable and manipulate foes. It is a location where one can connect with God and enjoy a sense of inner serenity and calm.
Fire Sacrifices
Banglamukhi Temple, Himachal is well-known throughout India for its daily fire sacrifices (Havans). At the temple, devotees regularly invoke “Havan” to please the goddess. The Havan performed at night is believed to be particularly important since it is believed it brings results in just 36 days. There are 136 kinds of HAavan and ceremonies held in this temple. Various “havans” are performed using various ways and substances, the most common of which being yellow mustard, turmeric roots, black pepper, and so on.
Timing of Temple
The temple is open from 5 AM to 930 PM every day. The temple opens with an arti at 5 AM.The best time to visit the temple is during the month of October for the auspicious Navratri celebrations, celebrated with great joy, style, grandeur, and vigor.
