Temples in Kangara

Chamunda Devi temple is one of the earliest temples in India built in the 16th century. The temple is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh and is dedicated to Chamunda Devi who is a form of Goddess Kali. It is one of the 51 Shakti Peeth and is believed to be more than 400 years old. Chamunda Devi temple is also known as Chamunda Nandikeshwar Dham, Lord Shiva resides near this temple in the form of Nandikeshwar.

The Shri Bajreshwari Devi Temple is located in the city of Kangara, Himachal Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Vajreshvari. The temple is one of the 51 Shakti Peeths. The left chest part of mata Sati fell in this place.

The Jwalamukhi Temple is located in the city of Kangara, Himachal Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to Mata Jwalamukhi. The temple is known as one of the 51 Shakti Peeths. The goddess Jwalamukhi is worshipped as an eternal flame that emerges from a small fissure in a rock inside the sanctum sanctorum. Nine flames, symbolising the Navadurgas, are believed to be worshipped in the shrine. It is unknown when the flames have been burning and from where the flames emerged.

The Baijnath Temple is located in the city of Kangara, Himachal Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple was built during the 13th century by two local merchants named Ahuka and Manyuka.

The Bathu ki Ladi Temple is located in the city of Kangara, Himachal Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. These temples were submerged in Maharana Pratap Sagar, a reservoir created by Pong dam in the early 1970s. Since then, these temples are only accessible from May to June when the water level decreases.

The Masroor Rock Cut Temple is located in the city of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Inida. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Devi etc. The temple was built during the early 8th century.