purnagiri tample is one of the Siddh Peeth. It is believed that Godess Sati fulfill the desire of Devotees. It is believed that Daksha Prajapati father of Sati organised a ceremony in which he did not invite Lord Shiva.Sati felt insulted and jumped into fire.The burnt part of the Sati fell here when Lord Shiva was carring her body and this become Siddh peeth.
 

Purnagiri Fair is a fantabulous fair stretching 40 days held near the Purnagiri temple situated on a hilltop on the bank of river Kali near Tanakpur. The fair is held immediately after the Holi festival. The temple here pulls large crowds during the fair and other auspicious days. Make merry at this fabulous fair with.