page_title: Rani Sati Temple
section_title: Observances and festivals
hierarchical_section_title: Rani Sati Temple / Observances and festivals
caption_attribution_description: English: Aarti at Rani Sati Temple Jhunjhunu
context_page_description: Rani Sati Temple is a temple located in Jhunjhunu, Jhunjhunu district, in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is the largest temple in India devoted to Rani Sati, a Rajasthani lady who lived sometime between the 13th and the 17th century and committed sati on her husband's death. Various temples in Rajasthan and elsewhere are devoted to her worship and to commemorate her act. Rani Sati is also called Narayani Devi and referred to as Dadiji.
context_section_description: Hundreds of devotees visit the temple every day. An elaborate aarti is performed at the temple two times a day. These are:
  Mangala Aarti: performed in the early morning, when the temple is opened.
  Sandhya Aarti: performed in the evening, at sunset.
  A special Poojan utsav is held on the occasion of Bhadra Amavasya: The 15th day of the dark half of Bhadra month in the Hindu calendar is of special significance to the temple.
caption: Aarti at Rani Sati Temple Jhunjhunu
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