Shree Bajreshwari Mata Temple also known as Kangra Devi Mandir is a Hindu temple, one of the 51 Shakti Pithas dedicated to the goddess Vajreshvari, a form of Goddess Durga located in the town Kangra in the Northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The temple complex has several smaller temples dedicated to other Hindu deities.

The Brajeshwari Devi Temple located in the old Kangra Township, is said to have been built over the charred breasts of Sati. This shrine, once renown for its great wealth, has been plundered relentlessly over the ages. The first of the plunderers was Mahmud of Ghazni, who looted it …

2021年10月25日 · The left breast of the burning Goddess Sati fell on the land where the breathtaking Brijeshwari Temple stands today, making it one of the most visited pilgrim spots in India. Based on this, it becomes one of the top temples in Himachal Pradesh .

2013年5月30日 · The main deity of this temple, as in most of the other temples in Himachal Pradesh is Brijeshwari Devi who is also known as Vajrayogini or Vajrabhai. She is also the incarnation of Parvati, the Goddess or Aadi Maya on the Earth. The name means Vajra or the thunderbolt. There are two stories of the Goddess origin also associated with Vajra.

The Brajeshwari Devi Temple is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site located in the Nagarkot town of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Situated in the vicinity of the majestic Kangra Fort, it is just 11 kilometres away from the nearest railway station of Kangra. A captivating legend surrounds the …

2022年9月7日 · The ancient Brajeshwari Temple is one of the most revered sites of Himachal Pradesh that is said to be a thousand years old. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Vajreshwari and draws a large number of devotees throughout the year. Built-in the shikhara style of architecture, the temple is adorned with intricate carvings and imposing stonework.

Rebuilt after the 1905 quake, this highly revered temple has a centrepiece that's richly endowed with embossed silverwork. Four large bronze lions stare towards the deity, which is veiled in gold filigree and often submerged beneath votive flowers.

As a Hindu religious site, many followers flock to this temple for prayers and enlightenment. Located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, discover the secrets behind the Bajreshwari Devi Temple with a look at its history and mythology. Fascinating Mythology. According to Hindu legend, this temple is part of the 51 Shakti Pithas.

Brajeshwari Temple, aka Vrajeshwari Temple, is one of the 51 Shakti Peeths in the town of Kangra in Himachal Pradesh. The story of Shaktipeeth revolves around the Goddess Sati, a form of Goddess Durga. Salty sacrificed her body in her father’s Yagya in honor of Shiva.

2025年2月22日 · Brijeshwari Temple. The temple of Brijeshwari is located in the town of Nagarkot, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India and is 11 km away from the nearest railway station of Kangra. The Kangra Fort is situated nearby.A legend says that after Goddess Sati sacrificed herself in the honor of Lord Shiva in her Fathers Yagya.