Ancient Sultanpur Temple: Mughal Attack Evidence Still Visible at Mata Parameshwari Dham
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News18•30-01-2026, 09:24
Ancient Sultanpur Temple: Mughal Attack Evidence Still Visible at Mata Parameshwari Dham
- •Mata Parameshwari Dham, an ancient temple in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, bears marks of Mughal destruction.
- •Located in Mahmoodpur Gram Sabha, 15 km from Sultanpur city, the temple complex exudes positive energy.
- •Priest Prabhakar Das Ji Maharaj states the temple dates back to ancient times, with Parameshwari Devi being one of Maa Durga's 108 names.
- •Local accounts confirm Mughal rulers destroyed idols, throwing them into an adjacent pond, where fragmented idols are still found during excavation.
- •The temple's outer structure was reconstructed in 1914, but fragmented idols within attest to its ancient history and Mughal persecution.
Why It Matters: Mata Parameshwari Dham in Sultanpur, an ancient temple, still holds fragmented idols as evidence of Mughal destruction.
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