Devi-Sthan

Location

A temple of a Hindu goddess located on a hillock near the Sumendu lake.

Devi-Sthan is a temple located in the densely forested region of Dhupi Forest. It is situated on the banks of the lake and is dedicated to Goddess Singha Devi. The temples of Lord Hanuman, Lord Shiva and Goddess Kali are some of the attractions located on the banks of the lake. The Bokar Ngedon Chokhor Ling Monastery and the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery are other attractions near Devi-Sthan.
The small temple, situated under dense foliage of the 'dhupi' forest, is considered very holy by the local.
Mirik also offers the wondrous vista of the Kunchenjunga and the other Himalayan peaks that captures everyone's heart and in turn gets captured in the cameras.At a distance of 30 km from Mirik is an ideal picnic spot of Dudhia whose beauty attracts several tourists and nature lovers. For the adventure seekers treks from Mirik to Sandakphu, Phalut, Kurseong via Balasan River and Namsu are possible.
The famous Hindu-temple "Singha Devvi mandir" on the western bank of the lake.