page_title: Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar
hierarchical_section_title: Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar
caption_attribution_description: English: Inner shrine of the Maya Devi Temple in Haridwar. The inner shrine has the murtis of deities Maya Devi in the centre, Goddess Kali on the left, Maa Kamakhya on the right. There are also two other Goddesses who are also forms of Shakti, present in the inner shrine.
context_page_description: Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Maya in the holy city of Haridwar of Uttarakhand state in India. It is believed that the heart and navel of goddess Sati fell in the region where the temple stands today and thus it is sometimes referred to as a Shakti Peetha.
  Goddess Maya is the Adhisthatri deity of Haridwar. She is a three-headed and four-armed deity who is believed to be an incarnation of Shakti. Haridwar was previously known as Mayapuri in reverence to this deity. The temple is a Siddh Peetha which are the places of worship where desires get fulfilled. It is one of three such Peethas located in Haridwar, the other two being Chandi Devi Temple and Mansa Devi Temple.
context_section_description: Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar (Hindi: माया देवी मंदिर, हरिद्वार) is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Maya in the holy city of Haridwar of Uttarakhand state in India. It is believed that the heart and navel of goddess Sati fell in the region where the temple stands today and thus it is sometimes referred to as a Shakti Peetha.
  Goddess Maya is the Adhisthatri deity of Haridwar. She is a three-headed and four-armed deity who is believed to be an incarnation of Shakti. Haridwar was previously known as Mayapuri in reverence to this deity. The temple is a Siddh Peetha which are the places of worship where desires get fulfilled. It is one of three such Peethas located in Haridwar, the other two being Chandi Devi Temple and Mansa Devi Temple.
caption: Inner shrine with the deities Maya Devi in the centre, Goddess Kali on the left, Maa Kamakhya on the right. Two other Goddesses (not visible) are also present in the inner shrine
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