Harsiddhi Temple
January 30, 2010 – 11:02 pm | No Comment

This temple occupies a special place in the galaxy of ancient sacred spots of Ujjain. Seated between the idols of Mahalaxmi and Mahasaraswati, the idol of Annapurna is painted in dark vermilion colour. The Sri …

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Palampur….kangra…
December 8, 2009 – 7:49 am | No Comment
Palampur….kangra…

Palampur is a fascinating spot in the Kangra Valley, surrounded on all sides by tea gardens and pine forests. The place enjoys a healthy climate and the pine scented air is said to have curative …

Dharamshala
December 5, 2009 – 2:09 pm | No Comment
Dharamshala

St. John’s Church: One of the most poignant memories of the British Raj is the church of St. John, situated in the wilderness. This charmingly dressed stone church is located just 8-km from Dharamsala on …

Kangra Fort….
December 4, 2009 – 9:16 am | No Comment
Kangra Fort….

The torrential Banganga river deep in the valley forming a formidable sheer and the Kangra Fort lurking atop the flat mountain range is a scene that one encounters on nearing Kangra town when you drive …

Dharamkot…Triund … dharamshala
December 4, 2009 – 6:26 am | One Comment
Dharamkot…Triund … dharamshala

Triund is a popular nine-kilometre from Dharamsala. It takes a day or you make an overnight stay on the 2827 mtrs foot ridge behind the Dhauladhar range. Food is available at tea shops. But it …

McLeodganj….
December 3, 2009 – 6:55 am | No Comment
McLeodganj….

Location : Upper Part of Dharamshala
District : Kangra District
Altitude : 2,000m
Major Attraction : Residence of Dalai Lama, Tsuglagkhang Temple
The upper part of Dharamshala is better known as McLeodganj. You should visit this town as you …

Naddi….dharamshala
December 2, 2009 – 1:26 pm | No Comment
Naddi….dharamshala

 

Naddi at 2,000 metres above the sea level and about two kilometres from Mcleod Ganj, a modern picnic spot is developing fast at Naddi. It is connected with a metalled motorable road.It is the only …

Bhagsu Nag…dharamshala
December 1, 2009 – 11:18 am | No Comment
Bhagsu Nag…dharamshala

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Bhagsu Nag Temple
Located one km from McLeod Ganj is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Bhagsu Nag, the snake god, and to Lord Shiva. A freshwater spring, in which pilgrims to take a holy dip …

Chinmaya Tapovan
November 26, 2009 – 3:58 am | No Comment
Chinmaya Tapovan

Chinmaya Tapovan is a modern day ashram situated at the foothills of the majestic Dhauladhar ranges of the Himalayas. It is about 10 km from Dharamsala, in Himachal Pradesh. Situated on the banks of Bindu …

Jwala Devi Temple….Kangra
November 25, 2009 – 7:46 am | No Comment
Jwala Devi Temple….Kangra

Recognized as one of the 51 Shaktipeeths of India, the Jwalamukhi Devi Temple, tended by the followers of Goraknath, is set against a cliff. The picturesque temple, built in the Indo-Sikh style, is a modern …

CHAMUNDA JI …Kangra
November 21, 2009 – 3:59 am | No Comment
CHAMUNDA JI …Kangra

In Hinduism, Chamunda or Camunda is an aspect of Devi, the supreme mother goddess. The name is a combination of Chanda and Munda, two monsters which Devi killed.
The famous temple of Ma Chamunda is in …