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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. Click on images for enlarge veiw. This is another ancient temple dedicated to lord Shiva situated 5 Km away from Baijnath. The main temple was constructed sometimes in medieval period. Temples dedicated to. Have been added in February, 2006. The temple is visited by numerous devotees particularly during the Saturdays of. As many people consign ashes here after the cremation. Billing an International site for paragliding is situated at ...
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Legends and Beliefs
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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. According to the legend, it is believed that during the. Ravana in order to have invincible powers worshiped Lord Shiva in the Kailash. In the same process, to please the almighty he offered his ten heads in the. Influenced by this extra ordinary deed of the Ravana, the Lord Shiva not only restored his heads but also bestowed him with powers of invincibility and immortality. This site is sponsored by. 24 Hrs Helpline 91-98100 97 200.
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Architecture of temple
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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. Standing in its pristine glory, facing west, on the northern side of the mountain with the river Binduka flowing about one hundred meters below, the temple, with its curvilinear. Joined through a vestibule (. Having beautiful balconies in the north and south and an entrance-portico (. Preceded by a Nandi-shrine, catches the attention of not only visitors, devotees and critics but even of a casual passer by. With mouldings –. Khura, kum...
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Sculptures
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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. Click on images for enlarge veiw. This is most beautiful and expressive idol kept in the niche on the northern face of the temple. Six headed Kartikay is shown seated on the peacock in lalitasan with a blissful main face. Of the two hands on the side upper one has shakti (partly broken) and lower hand has matuling. The lower right hand indistinct object and the upper right hand has a chakra. This site is sponsored by.
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Legends and Beliefs
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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. Shiv temple Baijnath, Mahankal temple and Mukutnath temple have undertaken by the government of HP under the H. P. Religious Public Places and Charitable Endowment Act-1984 in the month of May 2006. Devotees can contact the following officers for any additional information, suggestions, donations etc. District Magistrate Kangra-cum- Commissioner Shiv temples Baijnath. SDM-Cum- Assistant Commissioner Shiv Temples Baijnath.
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Tourist Information
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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. Baijnath lies on the Pathankot-Chakki-Manali National Highway No. 20, half way between Kangra and Mandi. It is about 130 Km from Pathankot, the nearest broad gauge rail head and airport. Kangra airport at Gaggal near Dharamshala from where small aircraft flies on alternate days to Delhi is 60 Km from Baijnath. Bus Stand Baijnath 01894-263053). For HRTC Route time table click here:-. Http:/ himachal.gov.in/hrtc. The nearest Airport is a...
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About Baijnath Temple
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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. 32° 3’ North lat. And 76° 41’ East long.), a small township in the Dhauladhar range of western Himalayas, 16 km from Palampur in the Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its 13th century temple dedicated to Siva as Vaidyanath, ‘the Lord of physicians’. Style of temples. The. Form of Sivalinga is enshrined in the sanctum of the temple that has five projections on each side and is surmounted with a tall curvilinear. The temp...
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Fairs & Festivals in Baijnath
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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. In this festival a. Column of butter) is placed on the Shiv Ling for 8 days. The butter for the. Is prepared by washing. With water. On removal of gritmandal, the butter which is believed to have medicinal importance is distributed among the devotees. On the occasion of Panch Bhikham Chaturathi (October-November) walnuts are showered on the temple by the devotees. This site is sponsored by. TRANS ASIAN AVIATION (INDIA) PVT. LTD.
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History of temple
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Himachal Pradesh Offical Website. Offical Website of District Kangra. The history of the temple itself is given in the two long inscriptions fixed in the walls of the. Of the temple. Accordingly we are told that Kiragrama (modern Baijnath) situated on the bank of the river Binduka was a part of Trigarta (the territory lying between the rivers Ravi and Satluj, roughly represented by districts of Kangra and Jalandhar) under the suzerainty of king Jayachandra, the overlord of Jalandhara. Under him a. The in...