Bajreshwari Mata Temple
Overview
- •The Vajreshwari Devi Temple, also known as Brajeshwari Devi Temple, Bajreshwari Mata Temple, or Kangra Devi Temple, is a Hindu temple in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- •It is dedicated to Durga in her fierce form as Vajreshwari, the goddess of the thunderbolt.
Highlights
- The Vajreshwari Devi Temple, also known as Brajeshwari Devi Temple, Bajreshwari Mata Temple, or Kangra Devi Temple, is a Hindu temple in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- It is dedicated to Durga in her fierce form as Vajreshwari, the goddess of the thunderbolt.
- The temple is one of the 51 sacred Shakta pithas, where it is believed that the left breast of Sati fell to earth.
- The temple complex has several smaller temples dedicated to other Hindu deities.
- There is also a temple of Bhairava there.
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Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.
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The Vajreshwari Devi Temple, also known as Brajeshwari Devi Temple, Bajreshwari Mata Temple, or Kangra Devi Temple, is a Hindu temple in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to Durga in her fierce form as Vajreshwari, the goddess of the thunderbolt.
It is about 1 km from central Kangra.
The most comfortable months are January, February, May, June and September; June is the hottest, with highs around 32°C.
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October to March
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