Temples

The famous Christ church & St. Michael’s Cathedral of Shimla is a beautiful architectural masterpiece. The construction of this church took a span of 11 years (1846 – 1857) and is considered to be the second oldest church in North India. This splendid church is located just near the Ridge in Shimla and can be […]

The Chintpurni Temple as a Shakti Peeth The Chinna Mastika Devi is a divine embodiment of self-sacrifice and there by the Chintpurni shri is considered as a Shakti Peetha.The mythology of Daksha yaga and Sati’s self immolation is the mythology liked to the Shakti Peethas. Shakti Peethas are holy shrines of Shakti associated with a mythology that says

The holy temple of Mata Chamunda ji.Chamunda Devi Temple is a renowned holy shrine of the Hindus. Located in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, Chamunda Devi Mandir is at a distance of 10 kms from Palampur, 24 km from Kangra and 15 km from Dharamshala on the banks of Banganga (Baner) River. This ancient temple dates

Brajeshwari Devi Temple – Kangra Ji The Brajeshwari Devi Temple located in the old Kangra Township, is said to have been built over the charred breasts of Sati. This shrine, once renown for its great wealth, has been plundered relentlessly over the ages. The first of the plunderers was Mahmud of Ghazni, who looted it in

Bhimakali Temple in Shimla is a very popular tourist attraction. Also known as Bheemakali Temple of Simla, this architectural wonder is one of the representatives of 51 Shakti Peeths. The unique thing about this temple is that the style of architecture used to build it is a unique amalgamation of both Hinduism and Buddhism. It

Hadimba Temple, also known as the Hidimba Devi Temple, is located in Manali, a hill station in the State of Himachal Pradesh in north India. It is an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, sister of Hidimb, who was a character in the Indian epic, Mahabharata. The temple is surrounded by a cedar forest

Behna-Mahadev Temple is one of the prominent religious sites of the Kangra region in Himachal Pradesh. Behna Mahadev Temple boasts of intricate architectural patterns both in its interior as well as exterior. The major attraction of this temple is the ancient brass mask which is used to cover the head of Lord Shiva. Reaching the

Peer Saheb Grave is situated at a distance of 1 km away from Nadaun sub-division on the way of Nadaun- Hoshiarpur road at village ‘Bharmoti’, tehsil Nadaun district Hamirpur. This Grave is 30 km away from Hamirpur. According to the local history, Sai Fazal Shah was very popular saint for this area. People have  their blind

Shri Gurudwara Sahib Nadaun 10th Patshahi is situated at Nadaun in District Hamirpur at a very beautiful place at the bank of Beas river. This Gurudwara Sahib is managed by the Shiromani Gurudwara Management committee Amritsar, Punjab. There exists proper arrangement for the comfortable stay for the visitors at this place. It is a historical Gurudawara.

Kalanjari Devi Temple is situated on the Hamirpur- Awah devi road at a distance of about 6 km from district Hamirpur. This temple is more than 200 years old. Large number people and saints visit this temple to seek the blessings of this goddess. Every year during the month of ‘Asharh’ (June- July) a huge

Gasota Mahadev Temple is located on Hamirpur-Jahoo road, at a distance of 8km from Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh. The temple dates back to over 400 years. The controlling deity is Lord Shiva, in the form of a shivling (phallus, symbolic representation of Lord Shiva). A fair is held on the 1st Monday of ‘Jeshtha’

Baba Basandi temple is placed a top the Feti Dhar Hill in Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, about 2km from Rohin Village. The shrine is dedicated to Basandi Ramand, a legendary saint who was from Barota Kanainta Village near Ghumarwin. Before Babaji transformed into a totally divine man, he use to work in the Police

Bil Kaleshwar Temple is a famous Indian temple. It is situated on the banks of Beas River in Nadaun- Sujanpur. Bil Kaleshwar Temple is devoted to Lord Shiva. The idol of  Lord Shiva, in the form of  Shiva linga. This temple is a attestation of great Indian architecture. The Manufacture of this temple was initiated by the

Narvadeshwar Temple is one of the famous Hindu temple. Narvadeshwar Temple is located in the Tira  Sujanpur . The temple has been initiation in the open ground.The Queen of Maharaja Sansar Chand has been built the Narvadeswar Temple. It is constructed by the King which are Bansiwala ( for Lord Krishna) on one side of the ground,

Trilokinath Temple is situated in Udaipur sub division of District Lahaul and Spiti of Himachal Pradesh . It is nearly 45 KM from Keylong , Distt Head Quarter of Lahaul and Spiti early  146 KM from Manali . Ancient name of Triloknath temple is Tunda vihar . . This is holy shrine is revered equally

Namgaya Buddhist Temple called ‘Lagging’, at Namgaya is dedicated to ‘Lagan’ and is the centre of Durgapa sect. The inhabitants of the place were known as ‘Niama’ or ‘Jads’ who are currently called ‘Kanuras’ and speaka dialect akin tob. Apart from the Buddhist temple, the local people also venerate four local deities viz. ‘Chola’, ‘Bushahru’,