Aranya Devi Temple, Arrah

Aranya Devi Temple is a Hindu temple located in Arrah of Bihar, India. Ara, the headquarters of Bhojpur district is named after the goddess of this temple. The Hindu goddess worshipped here is considered to be the presiding deity of the city and the deity of the people there.

According to Devi Bhagavata Purana, this temple, recognized from Satya Yuga to Kali Yuga, is also a Siddh Pitha along with 108 Shakti Pithas. The temple was established in 2005. It is associated with the Mahabharata period. It is also linked to the context of Rama's visit to Janakpur.

Due to the dilapidated condition of the temple building, a new multi-storey building was under construction by demolishing the old one as of 2022.