kulu Vaishno Devi temple indian tourism

MAHADEVI TIRATH (Vaishno Devi)

It is two km. from kullu on way to Manali. There is a small cave like Vaishno Devi temple where idol of Durga has been installed. So this place is also generally called Vaishno Devi. A saint established this temple in 1964 AD. After his death, Sharda Sewa Sungh has been managing the Tirath. There is a Shiva temple also here. A free “Langar” is run by the management and there is arrangement for night stay for the visitors with in the temple premises. The river Beas flows in front of the temple and the place affords commanding view. The atmosphere here is both calm and peaceful. Free acupressure (Refloxology) treatment is also given here.