[2]   The main attraction of the temple is, 700 year old murti of 16-armed village deity Maa Dewri.

The temple was earlier known as Dewri Diri, meaning sacred stone of Diuri village.

[3][4] At the temple devotees tie yellow and red sacred threads on bamboo for the fulfilment of their wishes.

As per the Legends, whoever has tried to alter the structure of this temple, has had to face the wrath of the gods and suffer consequences.

Located about 60 km from Ranchi, this temple is on the right side of the Ranchi-Tata road, toward the town of Tamar.

[5][6][7] Before the construction of the temple, the goddess was worshiped in a sacred grove (Sarna) in Diuri village.

Legends say that when the king was returning after losing from the war, he worshiped the goddess at Dewri Diri, the sacred grove (Sarna) of Diuri village.

[13] In October 2020, the district administration took over the charge of the temple management after frequent complaints of wrongdoings and lack of transparency in the functioning.