Temples in Nainital

The Naina Devi temple is situated in the city of Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. It is believed that Mata Sati's eyes fell. It is one of the Shakti Peeth. Built in 15th AD, Naina Devi temple idol was installed by a devotee Moti Ram Shah in 1842. After a drastic landslides in 1880, Naina Devi temple was completely destroyed. Soon in 1883 locals build again the Naina Devi Temple since they have deep faith on Maa Naina Devi.

Located in the outskirts of the Nainital Garjiya Devi temple is a sacred Shakti shrine. This temple is built on a rock in the middle of river Kosi. The devotees will have to climb 72 steps to reach in the temple. Girija Devi is one of the names of Parvati, the wife of the Hindu god Shiva. The word in Sanskrit means "one who is born to mountain. The modern day temple was restructured in the year 1970. It is believed that the rock on which the temple is located came down during a flood in river Kosi.

Kainchi Dham is a Hanuman temple & Ashram which is established by a great saint Shri Neem Karoli Baba in 1960s. It's a holy temple surrounded by hills and trees and river flowing besides it.

Built in 1950, this hillside Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman situated in the city of Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. The temple holds great mythological significance as it was built by Neem Karoli Baba who was a famous saint during the 1950s.The temple has a huge statue of Lord Hanuman who is believed to be protecting and guarding the area and locals. A golden umbrella is also installed overhead the statue.