Chandrashekhar/Chandrabani Temple

Chandrabani Temple

Chandrabani, Dehradun, Sewla Khurd, Uttarakhand

About Chandrabani Temple
Chandrabani is a famous temple located in the capital city of Dehradun which is dedicated to Goddess Chandrabani. Perched amidst the Shivalik hills in lush greenery, the temple is also locally known as Gautama Kund as it is believed that sage Gautama lived in the vicinity.

One of the important religious place in Dehradun.
Situated in the outskirts of Dehradun near to the Wild life Institute is a small Chandrabani temple.
This is the place where Agastya Rishi used to dwell and in the very same place he cursed his wife Ahilya.

Fact Lists:-
– This is the Home place of Anjana Mata (Daughter of Gautam Rishi and Mother of Lord Hanuman, Many of us dont know this fact).
– This is the same place where Lord Indra did Chal-Kapat over Gautam Rishi’s Wife Ahilya), also gave Curse to Lord Chandra(Moon), Lord Indra and Hen Species as well that you will be eaten as food by Humans during Kalyuga.

– This is the same place where Chandreshwar Mahadev accepted Lord Chandra (Moon) over his Head (Just opposite there is Chandrasvar Mahadev).

This temple is dedicated to Goddess Chandrabani. It is also known as Gautam Kund. It is believed that the place was the abode of Maharishi Gautama. Temple area having the popular Gautam Kund where you can take a holy dip in the pond and that a holy dip in this kund is believed to refresh the body and soul.