Kandoliya Temple is a famous holy temple located in Pauri. This temple is about 2 km away from Pauri. This temple is dedicated to the Kandoliya deity, which is the local land deity. In this temple, Lord Shiva is worshipped as the Kandoliya deity. The beautiful park and sports complex are also situated near this temple. Religious belief that many years ago, a woman from Kumaon was married to Dungriyal Negi caste in Pauri village. After the marriage, she woman brought her clan deity in a Kandee (small basket). Since then, these gods of Kumaon came to be known as "Kandoliya Deity" and their worship was started has been done in Pauri village. It is believed that later Kandoliya deity came to the dream of a person of the village and said that my place should be made at a higher place. After this, the Kandoliya deity was established on the hill situated above the town of Pauri. In the year 1989, the residents of Pauri village started the tradition of duly worshipping the temple of Kandoliya deity, since then, there is a three-day worship festival every year. This temple is the main centre of faith.
.By Air
The nearest airport of Pauri is Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun, which is about 130 km from Pauri.
By Train
The nearest railway station of Pauri is Kotdwar, which is about 106 km from Pauri.
By Road
Kandoliya Temple is located at a distance of about 2 km from Pauri.
The journey of Kandoliya Temple can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.
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