About Jwala Devi Temple
The famous Kangra Jwala Devi Temple is located in Himachal Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Jwala Devi. The temple is located on the Trikuta Hill, near the city of Kangra. The temple is a popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus. The temple complex is surrounded by forests and is located in a picturesque setting.FAQ's on Jwala Devi Temple
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Aarti Timings
Kangra Jwala Devi Temple Aarti Timings are from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
How To Reach Jwala Devi Temple
How to Reach Jwala Devi Temple? By Air: The Nearest airport is Gaggal Airport (Dharamsala) which is around 13 km away from the temple. By Rail: The nearest railway station is Kangra Railway Station which is around 13 km away from the temple. By Road: Jwala Devi Temple is well connected by road and is located around 13 km from Kangra and around 166 km from Chandigarh.
Best Time to Visit Jwala Devi Temple
The best time to visit the Jwala Devi Temple is during the months of April and May when the temperature is moderate.
Legend of Jwala Devi Temple
According to legend, Jwala Devi was once married to a king who went to war and was killed. His widow, Jwala Devi, was so overcome with grief that she threw herself into a burning pyre. Her body was consumed by the flames, but her soul remained. Her husband's spirit appeared to her and said, "I will always be with you." Jwala Devi's soul was then said to have merged with the flames, and she became the goddess of fire.
Architecture of Jwala Devi Temple
The architecture of the Jwala Devi Temple is a mix of both Hindu and Buddhist styles.
