Maa Runkini Temple: Depression Cured by Gaze, Betel Nuts Untie Themselves

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News18•29-01-2026, 07:43
Maa Runkini Temple: Depression Cured by Gaze, Betel Nuts Untie Themselves
- •Maa Jagat Janani Runkini Temple at Kapargadi Ghat, Hata main road, near Jadugora, is a center of faith, beauty, and spiritual energy.
- •Devotees believe that merely looking into the silver-like shining eyes of Maa Runkini's idol can cure mental distress and chronic depression.
- •A grand idol of Bajrangbali on a hill opposite the temple enhances the divine atmosphere, attracting both devotees and nature lovers.
- •Special prayers are held on Tuesdays and Saturdays; devotees tie betel nuts in red cloth, believing the knot unties when wishes are fulfilled.
- •The temple, believed to be established around 1950 with a trust formed in 1954, has a rich history linked to King Jagannath Dhal and tribal folklore.
Why It Matters: Maa Runkini Temple offers spiritual solace, believed to cure depression, with unique traditions and a rich history.
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