Hariyali Devi Temple syund

Hariyali Devi Temple syund

Hariyali Devi Temple is a Hindu temple devoted to Maa Hariyali Devi. It is located in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. Hariyali Devi is also worshipped as Bala Devi and Vaishno Devi.

History

According to the Hindu mythology, when Mahamaya was conceived as the seventh issue of Devaki, Kansa threw Mahamaya violently on the ground. Mahamaya’s body split into multiple parts and these were scattered all over the earth. It is believed that one among those parts, the hand, fell at Haryali Kantha.