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Vaishno Devi

वैष्णो देवी

Vaishno Devi

Katra, Trikuta Hills, Jammu & Kashmir

Deity
Devi
Location
Katra, Trikuta Hills, Jammu & Kashmir
Region
North
Era
Ancient cave shrine
A revered cave shrine of the Mother Goddess in the Trikuta hills, reached by a mountain pilgrimage from Katra.

Darshan Timings

Yatra open 24 hours (RFID card from Katra required)

Major Festivals

Navratri (twice yearly)DiwaliShraddhavan darshan

महत्त्व

Significance
The Devi is worshipped here as three natural pindis representing Mahakali, Mahalakshmi and Mahasaraswati.

Highlights

  • Cave shrine of the Devi
  • 13 km mountain pilgrimage
  • Three sacred pindis

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