Chattarpur Temple Delhi

The Chattarpur Temple in Delhi comprises of a cluster of temples which draw a large crowd of tourists and locals to worship as well as admire the beautiful architecture. The temple is indeed a prized possession of Delhi, serving as popular destination for the devotees in the city. With its grand white structure and lush gardens, Chattarpur boasts of being one of the most beautiful among the innumerable temples which dot the city.

Located in South Delhi, the temple is believed to be a seat of Durga, a revered Goddess of the Hindus. A few smaller temples scattered around the main Chattarpur temple are devoted to Shiva, Vishnu, Lakshmi, Ganesh, and some other Hindu gods. The temple observes regular rituals and as prayers are offered round the clock, one can worship here at any hour of the day.

The attraction of Chattarpur Temple extends much beyond its religious function as the temple is steeped in an aesthetic value as well. The temple is in fact, a brilliant piece of architecture borrowing largely from the designs of Southern India. The Vimana, or the tall pyramidal structure visible in every South Indian temple, is rises gallantly above the temple. The Gopurams which the temple possesses are also typically South Indian in origin and design. As the Dravidian or South Indian look is rare in a North Indian structure, the temple offers an added charm to its visitors. The white marble structure renders a serene calm creating the perfect ambience for the devotees engrossed in prayer.

The temple receives a large number of devotees all through the year, especially during the Navratras, or nine nights which are observed grandly to worship goddess Durga. Numerous visitors flock to the temple to be a part of the celebration each year. Chattarpur Temple sprawls across a large area with lavish gardens and scattered marble temples. A tree in the temple’s precincts is worshipped as a sacred totem and devotees gather here to tie threads around the tree with a deep belief that their wishes would be granted by the ritual.

The temple is situated about 4 kilometers from the Qutub Minar on the main Gurgaon - Mehrauli Road. A convenient location and an easy accessibility make the temple all the more popular among the devotees and tourists.

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