Temples in Jammu and Kashmir
The Kheer Bhawani Temple :
he Goddess Ragnya Devi is symbolized as the sacred spring at Tula Mula village. Within this spring exists a small marble temple, where devotees offer Milk Kheer, on eighth day of full Moon in May. Believers say the Goddess changes the spring’s colour.
The Shankaracharya Temple : It stands tall at the top of a hill known as Takht-I-Sulaiman, in the south-east of Srinagar dating back to 250BC. Earlier, this temple was known as Gopadri. Built on a high octagonal plinth the main surviving shrine consists of a circular cell. An inscription in Persian within the Temple traces its origin to the reign of Emperor Shah Jehan.
The Lord Surya or Martand Temple : A medieval temple built by King Laitaditya, it is a colonnaded courtyard wherein the shrine takes the centre stage. The temple rests on 84 columns and commands a magnificent view of the valley!
Lord Shiva & Lord Vishnu at Awantipur : Inside the township of Avantiswara, two temples, one big of Lord Shiva and the other, a small temple of Lord Vishnu. Though in dilapidated condition, many devout still make it a point to visit.
Sharika Devi Temple : Surrounded by almond orchards, makes for a delightful view in April, when trees blossom. Perched on top of the Hari Parbat, is the Sharika Devi temple, believed to be a form of Durga Devi
The Shankaracharya Temple : It stands tall at the top of a hill known as Takht-I-Sulaiman, in the south-east of Srinagar dating back to 250BC. Earlier, this temple was known as Gopadri. Built on a high octagonal plinth the main surviving shrine consists of a circular cell. An inscription in Persian within the Temple traces its origin to the reign of Emperor Shah Jehan.
The Lord Surya or Martand Temple : A medieval temple built by King Laitaditya, it is a colonnaded courtyard wherein the shrine takes the centre stage. The temple rests on 84 columns and commands a magnificent view of the valley!
Lord Shiva & Lord Vishnu at Awantipur : Inside the township of Avantiswara, two temples, one big of Lord Shiva and the other, a small temple of Lord Vishnu. Though in dilapidated condition, many devout still make it a point to visit.
Sharika Devi Temple : Surrounded by almond orchards, makes for a delightful view in April, when trees blossom. Perched on top of the Hari Parbat, is the Sharika Devi temple, believed to be a form of Durga Devi
Top 50 Most Beautiful Temples in Jammu & Kashmir
Indians are deeply religious, which is why they like visiting holy locations all around the world. In addition to being naturally beautiful, Kashmir is a popular religious destination. With so many renowned Temples, Kashmir has the privilege to be the land of Gurus and most renowned holy saints. In Kashmir, there are many magnificent spiritual locations where you can experience inner peace and a sense of closeness to God. With KashmirHills, you can visit these famous locations with your family at reasonable costs. Whenever you Plan a Trip to Jammu & Kashmir with your family don’t forget to visit some of the most holy temples in the world.
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