Chhota Shivala Mandir Chaupatiyan
Circumambulate the same area and you will get darshan of 30 forms of divine Shivalinga. Isn’t it a matter of good fortune? This good fortune is found in the Ranikatra (Chowk) area of the old city. There are a total of 30 Shiva temples, including small and big, in this entire area. Three of these are nearby – Big Shivala, Medium Shivala and Chota Shivala.
Chhota Shivala
The path to Chhota Shivala goes through a narrow lane right in front of Kheerbhavani Mata temple in Rani Katra. One gets amazing peace by coming here. The specialty is that the Argha of this Shivalinga is towards west-east. It is rare to see such a Shivalinga. The Argha of Shivalinga is usually found in the north-south direction. It is rare to see such a Shivalinga. The Argha of Shivalinga is usually found in the north-south direction. Shiva worshiper Vishnu Tripal Lankesh says that Chhota Shivawala is also called Tantrik Veda. Here people perform rituals for 40 days for Tantra Sadhana. It is said that here one has to refuse to give in to the temptation of ordering milk to be offered forever.
