Kashmir
Pilgrimages |
Jammu & Kashmir, India houses few of the most sacred places of worship. Travel
to the sacred places Kashmir India, hooked in high altitudes
and enjoy a satisfying trek to the land of temples - Jammu
in Jammu & Kashmir, India. Tour to Kashmir and make your
Kashmir tourism a purely religious. Travel to the divine
and celestial land of Jammu & Kashmir and get blessed.
Travel to this blessed land of the world in India - Kashmir
and make your travel very satisfying. Tourism in Kashmir
provides religious places of worship with different faiths.
Travel to Kashmir, where people from various walks of life
come to mingle together in harmonious co-existence and
bring out a unique synthesis which has manifested itself
in a common celebration of all religions.
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Vaishno Devi Temple
One of the most Religious and Hindu Pilgrimage destinations
in India is located in the state of Jammu & Kashmir.
Shri Maa Vaishno Devi Shrine is one of the oldest
shrines of India, located at a height of 5300 feet
on the holy
Trikuta Hills of the Shivalik Hill Range. The Holy
cave is 13 Kms from the Base Camp Katra. The Town
Katra is 50 Kms away from Jammu and 35 Kms from District
HQ Udhampur and is linked by road. The Mata Vaishno
Devi Shrine is one of the most popular Shrines of
India
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Amarnath
The pilgrimage destination of Amarnath shrine is located inside a cave
in the Himalayas. The mythological and historical importance of this
sacred place according to mythology is the fact that lord Shiva recounted
the secret of creation and immortality to the Goddess Parvati in this
cave. This secret is of immortality is known as the amar katha and according
to legend lord Shiva made sure that no living being was around when he
narrated this story to the Goddess Parvati.
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Martand
Sun Temple
The Martand Sun temple is situated on top of a plateau, near the town
of Anantnag. It is a medieval temple dedicated to Bhaskar, the Sun God.
King Lalitaditya, a Kshatriya of Surya (Solar) dynasty, got the Martand
Sun temple constructed to commemorate Surya. This beautiful Martand temple
has a colonnaded courtyard, with the shrine in its center. Built with
84 columns, the temple offers a magnificent view of the Kashmir valley.
Martand temple of Kashmir counts amongst the best and most memorable
works of King Lalitaditya.
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Charar-e-sharief
The pilgrimage destination of Charar-e-sharief has one of the most sacred
Muslim shrines, which is popularly known as the Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din
Wali. This Muslim pilgrimage is dedicated to the memory of the Sufi saint
Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani, who was the patron saint of the Muslims in
Kashmir. During the Sheikh's lifetime, he witnessed a cultural and religious
transformation of those around him, from Hinduism to Islam. A number
of historical events prompted the Sheikh to produce some valuable works
of philosophy, in verses and poetry.
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| Other Holy Places of
Worship |
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Chhatti Padshahi Gurudwara, |
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Khir Bhawani Temple |
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Rani Mandir at Gulmarg |
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Rishipeer at Srinagar |
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Sheshnag Temple |
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