Kankali ­Devi Temple, Mathura

Kankali ­Devi Temple, Mathura

The temple of Kankali­devi is found on Kankali Tila. She is called Kansa­kali or Kankali­devi because Kansa worshipped her. This is the same eight­armed Durga­devi who rides a lion, that Kansa wanted to kill thinking her to be the daughter of Devaki. But the goddess escaped from his hands and ascended into the sky. Location: Shri Kankali Devi Temple is situated on parikrama marg, 600 meters south of Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple in Azad Nagar, Mathura.

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