About trip

About Temple: Shitla Mata Mandir or Shitla Devi Mandir is situated at Patna City. This is a place for worship of Mata Durga also known as shakti peeth of Maa Durga.

History:

• Shitla Mata Temple is located at Main market near Tower Chowk, Deoghar. 
• Devotees come here and sit for hours in its premises. The temple has less height but idols are ancient. 
• It is believed that incurable diseases are cured if one worships here with heart. 
• Every year in the month of Chaita (April), Shitla Puja celebration takes place with great pomp and show.
• It houses the image of Shitala Devi, and the pindas of the ‘Saptamatrikas’ (the seven mother forms). 
• It is widely revered and worshiped for the cures for the small-pox as well as for fulfilling all sorts of desires. 
• The site once contained several ancient and medieval sculptures. 
• Of these, at least one was that of the Yaksha of the Mauryan art-affiliation.
• However, the statues have no existing record as of now. The site is situated at a short distance south-west of Gulzarbagh station. 
• It is barely one kilometer away from the archaeological ruins of Kumhrar Park.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Patna Sightseeing

Pick up from Railway Junction / Airport. Then transfer to Hotel. Hotel Check In. Then proceed to visit Golghar. Ruins of Pataliputra. Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library Come back to Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 2 - Patna Sightseeing

Morning Breakfast at Hotel. Check out from Hotel. Then Proceed towards Patna Museum. Shitla Mata Mandir or Shitla Devi Mandir. Harmandir Takht. Finally drop at Railway Junction / Airport.