Jai maa kaali bakhorapurwali

MAA KALI TEMPLE-ARA BAKHORAPUR

The presiding deity is Goddess Kali. The temple is located at the bank of the Ganges. The temple is approachable by road from Arra dist and chapra dist too. Arra is connected by road and railways from rest of the country

ABOUT THE TEMPLE—MAA KALI Temple is located at Bakhorapur about 15 km from Ara, Bihar and 28 kms from chapra because of (Veer Kunwar Singh Setu ) Arrah–Chhapra Bridge which reduced the distance between Chapra and Arrah from 120 km to 20 km. The presiding deity is Goddess Kali. The temple is located at the bank of the Ganges. The premises is spread over in an area of about 100 acres. There are three gates to reach the garvgrih of the temple. Local say and few records show that this temple existed since 1862 AD. The temple was very ordinary. There was a high land which was used by local people as Akhara in Chait nawmi. The village used to suffer from different ailments and diseases. But in 1948 a dream came to a local priest. He was commanded to clean the premises and establish a maa Kali temple there. He told the villagers. They also supported the idea all combined and Kali temple with 9 Durga pindis was established. The worship gave flavour to the establishments. Villagers were freed from ailments and diseases. Those who were much benefited donated much to the temple establishment.

Besides day to day worship Chait Ram navmi and navratra Durga puja is the main festival occations people visit the temple

Significance

Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-

Protection from evil Salvation Destruction of ego Liberation