Nirath, 950 metres above sea level, is well-known for its Sun Temple, which has a distinctive “Nagara” shape. North India’s sole and unique Sun temple. Nirath Sun Temple is one of the must visit temples near Shimla , Himachal Pradesh. In India, there are 4 sun temples. The one we are talking about …
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Bharmour Temple – The Chaurashi temple of Bharmour Himachal Pradesh.
The Chaurashi temple is located at Bharmour and is one of the most famous temples in Himachal Pradesh. There are 84 big and small temples in Chaurasi temple complex. About Bharmour Temple – The Chaurashi temple of Bharmour The Chaurasi Temple was constructed around 1400 years ago. The Chaurasi temple complex, named for …
Shri Naina Devi Temple Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh – shaktipeeth
Shri Naina Devi Temple is located at an elevation of 1177 metres in the Himachal Pradesh district of Bilaspur is one the very important religious places in Himachal. Shri Naina Devi Temple is one of the 51 Shaktipeethas and is linked to several mythological stories. The legend of Shri Naina Devi Temple Bilaspur …
The Hadimba Devi Temple, Manali – A temple from Mahabharata times
The Hadimba Devi Temple is a well-known Hindu shrine in Himachal Pradesh, dedicated to Bhima’s ( one of the Pandava’s ) wife. Hadimba Devi Temple is also known as Hidimba Devi temple as she is called in our ancient texts. Hadimba temple history The temple was built by Maharaja Bahadur Singh in the …
Baijnath – Famous for Baba Baijnath Dham Himachal Pradesh
Baijnath Himachal Pradesh has the famous Baba Baijnath Dham, also known as baijnath shiv temple, a famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Baijnath – The adobe baba baijnath dham Baijnath was Originally known as Kiragrama. Baijnath town lies on Pathankot-Chakki-Manali highway (National Highway No. 20) which is midway between Kangra and Mandi. image …
Manu Temple Manali – Temple dedicated to Sage Manu the writer of Manusmriti
The sage Manu, who is said to be the creator of the world and the author of Manusmriti, is honored at this majestic temple. We are talking about this beautiful temple known as Manu Temple Manali. Manu Temple Manali If you are in Manali, three kilometers from the main market lies the Manu …
Jakhu Temple – Shimla – Himachal Pradesh – Lord Hanuman temple from Ramayana times
Jakhu Temple ( also known as Jakhoo Temple ) is a well-known temple devoted to Lord Hanuman, the monkey god. It gets its name from the Hindi term Yakhsa, which refers to mythological beings in Hindu mythology who serve as a link between humans and gods. image source About shimla Jakhu temple Jakhu …