શ્રી મહાકાળી માતાનું મંદિર (Shri Mahakali Temple)

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Kālikā Mata Temple (or Kalikamata; meaning "the black Mother")[1] is a Hindu goddess temple complex and pilgrim centre at the summit of Pavagadh Hill in Panchmahal district, India, within the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park. It dates from the 10th or 11th centuries. The temple has three images of goddesses: the central image is of Kalika Mata, flanked by Kali on the right and Bahucharamata on the left. The spire has a shrine of Sadanandsha Pir, a Muslim ‘pir’ or “saint” held in great reverence locally. On Chitra sud 8, a fair is held at the temple which is attended by thousands of devotees. The temple is the site of one of the Shakti Peethas.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalika_Mata_Temple,_Pavagadh
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Coordinates:   22°27'49"N   73°30'56"E
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