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Sadikpur, Patna (800007), Patna Division, Bihar, India, Bihar
Built c. 1580 CE (16th century)
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Digital Documentation
High-resolution photography and 3D scanning create a permanent digital record. If restoration is ever needed, we have the exact specifications.
Physical Conservation
Professional conservation work including structural repairs, surface cleaning, and preventive measures to stop further deterioration.
Community Programs
Educational workshops, local awareness campaigns, and sustainable tourism initiatives that benefit surrounding communities.
Why Patan Devi Temple Patna Matters
Cultural Heritage
The Patan Devi temple’s historical roots extend far beyond the late 16th-century patronage of Raja Man Singh I, deeply intertwined with the ancient city of Pataliputra itself. While Man Singh I, a prominent Kachwaha Rajput general and governor under Emperor Akbar, undoubtedly provided significant impetus for its reconstruction or embellishment, the site is believed to have been a sacred locus for millennia. Its designation as a Shakti Peetha suggests an unbroken lineage of worship, likely predating even the Mauryan empire, with local traditions asserting its sanctity as the spot where a part of Devi Sati's body fell. This enduring spiritual resonance ensured its survival through various dynastic shifts, from the Magadhan empires to the early medieval periods, even if physical structures underwent transformations. A critical juncture in the temple’s architectural narrative occurred during the British colonial era, when the present edifice largely took shape, diverging significantly from its presumed Rajput-era predecessor. This period of rebuilding, likely in the 19th or early 20th century, reflects a complex interplay of local patronage and the evolving urban landscape of Patna. The earlier structures, possibly damaged by natural calamities or political upheavals, were replaced, yet the sacred essence of the site persisted. The temple's continued veneration, even amidst such structural changes, underscores its profound historical resilience and its unique position as a continuous spiritual anchor for the ancient city, bridging epochs from antiquity to the modern age.
Architectural Heritage
Built in the Nagara architecture style, Kalinga architecture style, Latina Nagara architecture style, Indo-Mughal architecture style style, showcasing traditional construction methods and artistic craftsmanship.
Educational Resource
An important learning resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding our architectural heritage.
Local Benefits
Preservation efforts create opportunities for local communities through tourism, traditional skills, and cultural activities.
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Why Your Donation Matters for Patan Devi Temple Patna
- 1Direct impact on Patan Devi Temple Patna preservation and conservation
- 280G tax benefits - save up to 30% through tax deductions
- 3100% transparency with detailed fund utilization reports
- 4Supports documentation, restoration, and community engagement
- 5Helps prevent deterioration of irreplaceable cultural heritage
- 6Enables future generations to experience this architectural marvel