700-Year-Old Solah Bhuji Maa Dewri – Jharkhand’s Ancient Temple

2025-09-23

Maa Dewri Mandir is a 700-year-old temple located in Tamar Block, Ranchi District

Located 60 km from Ranchi

Along NH33 Ranchi-Tata Jamshedpur Road, Near Deori Village in Tamar Block

The main temple

700 years old, built entirely from stone, using interlocking, no joining material used.

History

Built in the early 1300s CE by the Singhbhum tribal king Kera of the Kharwar dynasty

Diety: Deity: 16-armed form of Goddess Kali (Maa Dewri).

Worship Tradition

6-day puja offered by Pahan and 1 day by Panda

Outer Mandapa 

Built by artists from Odisha.

The many god-goddess carvings inside temple are made very beautifully

Magnificent Mandapa 

view from inside

Mannat:

Tie a chunri to fulfill your wishes and untie it once completed.

Temple Timing:

Open: All 7 days of the week, Time: 4:00 AM--8:00 PM, Closed once: 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM (for Aarti & Bhog) .

Prominent Devotee

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who regularly visits for her blessings

Spiritual Journey:

Through Nature and Faith

on the way to Dewri Temple:

Scenic roadside view of Taimra Ghati

Nearby Attraction: Surya Mandir, Ranchi

Located in Edalhatu near Bundu. Visit at the return time.

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