The sacred geography of the Indic world — every site mapped, dated, storied, and cited.
चंद्रिका देवी मंदिर, लखनऊ
Kathwara, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · 27.0203°, 80.8295°
A goddess temple on the bank of the Gomti at Bakshi Ka Talab in Lucknow district, holding nine images of Durga. It fills with pilgrims at Navratri and on new-moon nights.
What follows is the temple’s own traditional account, transmitted through liturgy and local memory. It is recorded here as tradition, not as attested history.
The goddess is said to have shown herself in the hollow of an old neem tree at the site.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
Answers only from cited records
Opening the line…