Hotels and guests houses are available in sufficient numbers at the base camp in Katra. Make sure you make prior bookings, more so, if you are making a trip during peak season between April to September. Was this helpful? Nearby hotels in Jammu 4.
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Places to visit in Jammu — the key attractions of this heavenly land. Places to visit in Coonoor for a memorable holiday. Garadia Mahadev Temple. Kota Barrage. Alibaug Beach. Garh Palace. Kihim Beach. Places to Visit around Bhairon Mandir.
Charan Paduka. Ban Ganga. Geeta Mandir. Raghunath Temple. Baba Reshi Shrine. Kiramchi Group of Temples. Amar Palace Mesuem. March 30, Tulip Festival of Kashmir Interestingly, all the pindis differ in colour and texture despite of having the same source rock. The pale white rock is said to represent Goddess Saraswati, lying on the extreme left, in the middle lies the yellow-red rock denoting Goddess Lakshmi, and the one on the left is black representing Goddess Kali.
The holy cave shrine is said to have been built by the Pandavas of the epic Mahabharata. The first reference to the goddess is found in Mahabharata, when the Pandavas and Kauravas were preparing for the war at Kurukshetra.
On Lord Krishna's advice, Arjun is said to have meditated on the Mother Goddess seeking her blessings for the victory. Another legend says has it that more than years ago, Vaishno Devi, who was a devotee of Lord Vishnu, had taken a vow of celibacy. One day another god, Bhairon Nath, saw her and chased after her. During the chase, the goddess felt thirsty and shot an arrow into the earth from where a spring gushed out.
A place called, Charan Paduka is where she rested and it has the imprints of her feet. She later meditated in the cave at Ardhkanwari. Vaishno Devi is amongst the most revered Hindu pilgrimage sites in India. An all season pilgrimage, Vaishno Devi is thronged by more than 10 millions pilgrims every year. Vaishno Devi is believed to be the bestower of strength to the weak, sight to the blind, wealth to the poor and bless childless couples with children.
This is why followers make it a point to visit her regularly, in spite of the shrine being quite unapproachable, location-wise. Here are some of the interesting facts about Vaishno Devi that will make you want to visit the Shrine:. From the Lake District, Nainital, Nidhi Singh is a travel writer whose love for mountains can be seen in her write ups.
Talk about solo travelling, indulging in adventure activities, binging on good food, planning budget trips or the Aurora Borealis and you will get all her attention. It is the wanderlust that keeps her going and if at all she could get one wish granted she would love to live a life less ordinary.
Last Updated: May 29, Nidhi Singh. Recommended Tours. It is also said that Lord Rama also ensured her that the entire world would sing her praises and revere her as Mata Vaishno Devi. Gorakh Nath had a vision of the conversation between Lord Rama and Vaishnavi.
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