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Temple info -444 Brajeshwari temple வஜ்ரேஸ்வரி கோயில்

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 Temple info -444 கோயில் தகவல் -444 The Shree Vajreshwari Mata Mandir also known as Kangra Devi Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Vajreshvari, a form of Durga located in the town Kangra, in Himachal Pradesh, India. Kangra Devi / Maa Vajreshwari माँ वज्रेश्वरी शक्ति पीठ Vajreshwari Devi Shaktipeeth Kangra Religion Affiliation Hinduism District Kangra district Deity Goddess Durga Festivals Navratri Location Kangra, Kangra Devi, 176001 State Himachal Pradesh Country India Bajreshwari Mata Temple, Kangra Location in Himachal Pradesh Geographic coordinates 32.10183°N 76.26987°E Architecture Type Hindu temple  Architecture Elevation 738.33 m (2,422 ft) Location Vajreshwari Devi ShaktiPeeth Kangra The Vajreshwari temple is located in the town of Kangra, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India and is 3  km away from both the railway stations of Kangra Mandir and Kangra of Kangra City . Kangra Airport is just 9 kilometers from the temple . The Kangra Fort is sit...

Temple info - 443 Manasadevi temple மானசா தேவி கோயில்

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 Temple info -443 கோயில் தகவல் -443 Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar (Hindi: मंसा देवी मंदिर, हरिद्वार) is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Mansa Devi in the holy city of Haridwar in the Uttarakhand state of India. The temple is located atop the Bilwa Parvat on the Sivalik Hills, the southernmost mountain chain of the Himalayas. The temple, also known as Bilwa Tirth is one of the Panch Tirth (Five Pilgrimages) within Haridwar. Mansa Devi Temple Religion Affiliation Hinduism District Haridwar Deity Mansa Devi Festivals Navaratri Location Har Ki Pauri State Uttarakhand Country India Location in Uttarakhand Geographic coordinates 29°57′29″N 78°09′53″E Architecture Creator Unknown The temple is known for being the holy abode of Mansa Devi, a form of Shakti and is said to have emerged from the mind of the Lord Shiva. Mansa is regarded as the sister of the Nāga (serpent) Vasuki. She is also believed to be the daughter of Lord Shiva in his human incarnate. The term Mansa means wish and it i...

Temple info -442 Maa Chintpurni temple மா சிந்த்பூர்ணி கோயில்

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 Temple info -442 கோயில் தகவல் -442 Maa Chintpurni temple Chintpurni is a small town in the Una district of Himachal Pradesh about 40 km (25 miles) north of Una, not far from the border with the Indian state of Punjab. The elevation is about 977 meters (about 3,200 feet). It is home to the Maa Chintpurni Temple which is a major pilgrimage site as one of the Shakti Peethas in India. The Hindu genealogy registers at Chintpurni, Himachal Pradesh are kept here. North of Chintpurni are the western Himalayas. Chintpurni lies within the much lower Shiwalik (or Shivalik) range. Religion Affiliation Hinduism District Una district Deity Chhinnamasta Shakti Peeth Festivals Navratri Location Chintpurni, 177110 State Himachal Pradesh Country India Location in Himachal Pradesh Geographic coordinates 31.808620°N 76.102870°E Architecture Type Hindu Creator Mai Das Completed unknown Elevation 977.87 m (3,208 ft) Website http://chintpurni.in The temple houses the Chintpurni shakti peeth (Chhinnamast...

Temple info -441 Bagalamukhi temple பகளாமுகி கோயில்

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 Temple info -441 கோயில் தகவல் -441 Baglamukhi or Bagalā (Sanskrit: बगलामुखी) is one of the mahavidyas (great wisdom/science), a group of ten Tantrik deities in Hinduism. Devi Bagalamukhi smashes the devotee's misconceptions and delusions (or the devotee's enemies) with her cudgel. The word "Bagala" is derived from the word "Valga" (meaning – bridle or to rein in) which, became "Vagla" and then "Bagla". The Devi has 108 different names (some others also call her by 1108[2] names). Bagalamukhi is commonly known as Pitambari Maa in North India, the goddess associated with yellow color or golden color. She sits on golden throne having pillars decorated with various jewels and has three eyes, which symbolizes that she can impart ultimate knowledge to the devotee. As per dhyan mantra which depicts the same - Sauvarnasan samsthitaam trinayana....... Bagalamukhi The Goddess Who Paralyzes enemies (Suspension) Member of The Ten Mahavidyas Affiliat...

Temple info -440 Yulla Kanda Krishna temple, யுல்ல கந்தா கிருஷ்ணர் கோயில், கின்னூர்

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 Temple info -440 கோயில் தகவல் -440 The Highest Lord Krishna Temple In India A trek to the highest Lord Krishna Temple in India In Kinnaur district famous for apples, Himachal Pradesh, the Yulla Kanda trekking experience brings you closer to the Kinnaur mountains. The 12 km long trek in the magical mountains of Himachal Pradesh has a lot to offer, especially a pilgrimage that will leave you speechless. Himachal Pradesh is certainly one of India’s most sought after destinations, with many trekking options. What makes Yulla Kanda special, apart from its stupendous views, and experience, is that here you will find the highest Krishna temple in the country. The temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is set in the middle of a lake. Legend has it that the lake was formed by the Pandavas when they were in exile in the Himalayas. The trek starts from the village of Yulla Khas, and takes you high up to this incredible destination. The festival of Janmashtami is celebrated here at the temple, and ...

Temple info -439 Shri Chamunda Devi Mandir,Kangra ஸ்ரீசாமுண்டாதேவி கோயில், காங்க்ரா

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 Temple info -439 கோயில் தகவல் -439 Shri Chamunda Devi Mandir Shri Chamunda Devi Mandir also known as Chamunda Nandikeshwar Dham is the temple located at just 10 km away from Palampur town in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. This is one of the most prominent temples in Himachal Pradesh and one of the most popular temples in all over India. It is believed that whatever vow is prayed here manifests the reality . The main temple i.e. Aadi Himani Chamunda is very older than this, it is on the uphill and it is difficult to reach there, that's why around 400 years ago this temple was built for the ease of the believers. Shri Chamunda Devi Mandir श्री चामुँडा देवी मंदिर Religion Affiliation Hinduism Deity Shri Chamunda Devi Festival Navratri Location Kangra State Himachal Pradesh Country India Geographic coordinates 32°8′54″N 76°25′9″E Legend The temple is ancient and it originally came into being way back in the 16th century and has a lot of spiritual legends attached to it. In fact, there is...

Temple info -438 Joshimath temple, ஜோஷிமத் கோயில். Divya Desam No.67

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 Temple info -438 கோயில் தகவல் -438 Joshimath, also known as Jyotirmath, is a city and a municipal board in Chamoli District in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Located at a height of 6150 feet (1875 m), it is a gateway to several Himalayan mountain climbing expeditions, trekking trails and pilgrim centres like Badrinath. It is home to one of the four cardinal pīthas established by Adi Shankara. View  Coordinates: 30.57°N 79.57°E Country  India State  Uttarakhand District Chamoli Website http://chamoli.nic.in History Between 7th and 11th centuries C.E., Katyuri kings, ruled the area of varying extent from their capital at "Katyur" (modern day Baijnath) valley in Kumaon. The Katyuri dynasty was founded by Vashudev Katyuri. The ancient Basdeo temple at Joshimath is attributed to Vasu Dev. Vasu Dev was of Buddhist origin, but later followed Brahminical practices and the brahminical practices of Katyuri kings in general is sometimes attributed to a vigorous campaign of...