Jatmai Mata Mandir

Jatmai Mata Mandir or Jatmayi Temple[1] is a Hindu temple of Goddess Durga ji located in Gariaband district,[2] 80 km from state capital Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.[3][4] The water streams just adjacent to the temple of Mata touch her feet and fall down from the rocks.[5] According to local beliefs, these water streams are the servants of the mother. Every year a fair is organized in the temple of Mata in the Navratri of Chaitra and Kunwar.[6]

Jatmai Mata Mandir
Jatmai Mata Mandir
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictGariaband district
Location
LocationGariaband
StateChhattisgarh
CountryIndia
Architecture
TypeHindu temple architecture

This temple of Jatmai Mata is built between the waterfalls; hence it is also one of the most popular picnic spots in Chhattisgarh.[7][8]

There is also another temple named Ghatarani temple, located 25 km from the Jatamai Mata Mandir.[9]

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