Mata Golpahari Temple: This mysterious temple of Mata Rani is situated in the mountains, where the fortunes of devotees change as soon as they go there
Mata Golpahari Temple: Mata Gol Pahari Temple in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, is important for its historical significance and natural beauty apart from its religious importance. The temple offers a calm and spiritual atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of the city, as it is surrounded by hills and is just 2 km from the Tatanagar railway station.
Religious aspects of the temple
Devanand Tiwari, the temple’s head priest, asserts that the temple, established several decades ago, is both ancient and mythological. The main object of devotion in this temple is Mata Gol Pahari, who is said to fulfill all the devotees’ wishes. Apart from this, idols of Shitala Mata, Bajrangbali (Hanuman Ji) and other deities are installed and worshipped inside the temple premises.
Natural beauty of the temple
The unique feature of the temple is that, due to its elevated position, it offers a wide view of the entire Jamshedpur city. Devotees find both mental and spiritual peace in the surrounding vegetation and natural environment.
Experience of devotees
According to Sunita ji, who came to worship, she starts all her auspicious works at Mata Gol Pahari Mandir. She said, “Any wish asked with a true heart at this holy place is definitely fulfilled.” This explains the daily increase in the number of devotees here.
Improvement in facilities and special worship
During the special worship sessions held here on festivals like Navratri, Durga Ashtami and Ram Navami, devotees come from far and wide for darshan. The temple administration pays special attention to cleanliness and darshan places. Apart from this, paved trails and stairs have been built to reach the hills, making it easier for both children and the elderly to visit the temple.
Every Jamshedpur resident has a special place in his heart for Mata Gol Pahari Mandir, which is a wonderful amalgamation of religion, culture and environment.
