Patan Devi, Patna

Name: Patan Devi
Address: Patna, India

#32 among attractions in Patna

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Patan Devi, also called Maa Patneshwari, is the oldest and one of the most sacred temples of Patna, Bihar. It is regarded as one of the 51 Siddha Shakti Pithas in India. According to Puranic legends, the 'right thigh' of the corpse of Devi Sati had fallen here when it was chopped off by Lord Vishnu with his 'Sudarshan Chakra'. The ancient temple, originally called Maa Sarvanand Kari Patneshwari, is believed to be the abode of the goddess Durga. ()

Coordinates: 25°36'19"N, 85°12'23"E

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Patan Devi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Agam Kuan, Kamaldah Jain temple, Aami Mandir.

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India's longest bridge over a river
Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna
30 min walk • Spanning the waters of the Ganges River, the Mahatma Gandhi Setu is an architectural marvel and a vital lifeline for the city of Patna, India. This colossal bridge, extending over 5.75 kilometers, holds the distinction of being one of the longest river bridges in the...
0.8 miSW
Archaeological site
Agam Kuan, Patna
20 min walk • Agam Kuan, an ancient well located in the bustling city of Patna in India, is steeped in history and myth. This archaeological site is believed to date back to the period of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka, in the 3rd century BCE.
0.6 miS
Temple
Kamaldah Jain temple, Patna
17 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Patna, India, the Kamaldah Jain Temple stands as a serene oasis of spirituality and history. This ancient place of worship is one of the oldest Jain temples in the region, with roots tracing back to the early medieval period.
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Temple
Aami Mandir, Patna
1 min walk • Aami Mandir, considered as a Shakti Peetha, is a Hindu temple of the Goddess Sati, located at Dighwara of Saran District in Bihar, India.
0.6 miN
Neighbourhood
Gaighat, Patna
16 min walk • Gaighat is a neighbourhood of Patna in the eastern state of Bihar in India. It is located on the southern bank of river Ganges in Patna. The southern flank of Mahatma Gandhi Setu bridge connecting Patna and Hajipur rises from Gaighat in Patna.
0.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Gulzarbagh, Patna
14 min walk • Gulzarbagh is a neighbourhood of Patna in the Bihar state of India. It is located at 25°36'0N 85°12'0E with an altitude of 45 metres.It has very much historical importance, especially for Jain religion. First Jain council was held at this place in 300 BCE by Sthulbhadra.

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Which popular attractions are close to Patan Devi?

Nearby attractions include Aami Mandir, Patna (1 min walk), Gulzarbagh, Patna (14 min walk), Gaighat, Patna (16 min walk), Kamaldah Jain temple, Patna (17 min walk).

How to get to Patan Devi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Patan Devi:

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Gulzarbagh Railway Station (14 min walk)

Patan Devi, Patna

Facts and practical information

Patan Devi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna

Agam Kuan, Patna

Kamaldah Jain temple, Patna

Aami Mandir, Patna

Gaighat, Patna

Gulzarbagh, Patna

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Patan Devi?

How to get to Patan Devi by public transport?