Yogmaya temple is also known as the Jogmaya temple, which is dedicated to Goddess Yogmaya, sister of Lord Krishna. One of the ancient Hindu temples is located in the small village of Mehrauli. The deity of this temple is Goddess Yogmaya, known as the Pure Goddess. That is made of black stone and was placed in a well made of marble. According to history, the Yogmaya Temple was built by the Pandavas at the end of the Mahabharata. Mehrauli is one of the seven ancient cities that make up the present state of Delhi. Also, festivals are celebrated like Mahashivratri, Navaratri and Phoolwalon-ki-sair.
How to Reach Shri Yogmaya Temple
The Yogmaya temple can be easily reached by taking the various modes of transportation. Some frequently used ways are given below.
By Rail
The nearest railway station is New Delhi Railway Station, which is around 12.5 km away from Shri Yogmaya Temple. From the railway station, you can take the metro rail, which will drop you at Qutub Minar Metro Station in 15 minutes. Yogmaya Mandir is 500 meters away from the metro station that you can travel to by walking.
By Air
The nearest airport is Shrimati Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. The distance from the airport to Birla Temple is 7.9 km. You can hire a private taxi from the airport to reach Yogmaya Mandir.
By Road
The nearest bus stand is Mehrauli Junction. Which is a 4-minute walking distance from Yogmya Temple.
Best Time to Visit Yogmaya Temple Delhi
Navratri time is the best suitable time to visit this temple according to spirituality and environment.