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Asapuri Temple- It is situated nearly 20 kilometres to the south-west of Baiinath and is dedicated to Asapuri Devi.This temple was built by Vijaya Rama, the eldest son of Raja Chandrabhana. Jayanti Mata Temple- This temple is said to have been built in Dwapara Yuga at the highest mountain of Kangra.  Jayanti Mata  name signifies victory. This temples looks like an aeroplane when seen from the Kangra Fort. During the devastating earthquake of 1905 Mata temple remained intact. This goddess is known as the sixth arm of the Maa Durga, the other temples being those of Vaishnu Devi, Maha Kali, Maha Luxmi, Kalka Mai and Maha Sarswati.                               Jawala mukhi Temple - Jawalmukhi is the place where the tongue of the Sati felt. The goddess is known as the Flaming Mouth Devi. At this place several flames ...

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         Famous Temples Of Hamirpur District Baba Balak Nath Temple-  This famous temple is at Deoth Sidh in Hamirpur district.   A legend about the temple goes that Balak Nath was a sanyasi boy born at Girnar in Kathiawar and was endowed with miraculous powers. He made many pilgrimages and ultimately settled at Talai.It was here that Balak got his true light and this place became famous as a place of worship. Another tradition says that a chela of Surukhnath while grazing cattle used to drink their milk and the villagers in the evening always found their cattle dry. They in distress went to a great miracle worker who agreed to graze their cows and protect them. The significance of Deoth Sidh begins from that time. Sujanpur Tira Temples-  There are three main temples at Sujanpur Tira, namely, Narbadeshvara, Gauri Shankara and Murali Manohara Temples. The Gauri Shankara Temple is situated at the top of the old fort. The walls of th...

                          Famous Temples of Chamba Districts Lakshana Devi Temple-  This temple is dedicated to goddess Mahishasuramardini and belongs to the late Gupta period. Lakshana Devi is a local name of the goddess who is commonly known as Bhadrakali, Vaishnavi, Mahishasuramardini, Chandi, Chandika or Chamunda. It is famous for its close affinity to the architecture of Kashmir and Gandhara and indeed shows traces of classical influence peculiar to the monuments of the north-west. The peculiarity of this temple is that the posture in which the image of the Lakshana Devi installed here has been described in the Markanday Purana . Lakshmi Narayana Temple-   It is a group of temples dedicated to Lords Vishnu and Shiva. This Cluster is situated on the northern most area and is the main attraction of Chamba. These Temples are of great archaeological interest and are built during the reign of Sahi...