Bhimakali Temple, 6 h 56 min (199.7 km) via Karsog - Sundernagar - Mandi Rd and NH5.
Bhima Kali Temple is one of the famous temples of the Mandi dedicated to Goddess Bhima Kali.
Stationed on the bank of river Beas, Bhimkali temple is an important religious site in Mandi.
Situated on the banks of River Beas, this temple also showcases different statues and idols of Gods and Goddesses in a museum.
The main deity of the temple is Goddess Bhima Kali -an incarnation of Goddess Durga.
It is believed that this is the only sight on this earth which has witnessed the Great War between Lord Krishna against the demon Banasura.The myth further says that the head of the routed king Banasura was buried in façade of entry gate of the temple.There is a huge museum inside the temple which exhibits the exclusive images of Hindu Gods and Goddesses.
Architecture of the temple is its sole attraction.
There is a rich amalgamation of different sects-Hinduism and Buddhism in its building structure.
Emerged out as the marvellous structure, Bhimakali Temple is adorned of wooden carvings bringing near to the people for the natural essence. Each and every carving on the walls of the temple depicts about the story of Goddess Bhima Kali. It is a mandatory practice for the tourist to visit the temple as it is considered as sacred. The Kali Puja is celebrated here with great zeal and enthusiasm. Also, the festival Udyapan Jag is in the row to celebrate just the once within 100 years.Apr-Oct is the best time to visit Bhimkali Temple
Mandi experiences a North Indian weather with hot summers and cold winters.
Summers are warm enough for wearing cotton clothes while winters are cold with the temperature hovering around freezing point.
Heavy woollens are recommended during winters.
However, the weather from April till October is pleasant which perfect for holiday makers.
The temple remains open from 6:00 AN to 8:00 PM on all days.
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Bhima Kali Temple is one of the famous temples of the Mandi dedicated to Goddess Bhima Kali.
Stationed on the bank of river Beas, Bhimkali temple is an important religious site in Mandi.
Situated on the banks of River Beas, this temple also showcases different statues and idols of Gods and Goddesses in a museum.
The main deity of the temple is Goddess Bhima Kali -an incarnation of Goddess Durga.
It is believed that this is the only sight on this earth which has witnessed the Great War between Lord Krishna against the demon Banasura.The myth further says that the head of the routed king Banasura was buried in façade of entry gate of the temple.There is a huge museum inside the temple which exhibits the exclusive images of Hindu Gods and Goddesses.
Architecture of the temple is its sole attraction.
There is a rich amalgamation of different sects-Hinduism and Buddhism in its building structure.
Emerged out as the marvellous structure, Bhimakali Temple is adorned of wooden carvings bringing near to the people for the natural essence. Each and every carving on the walls of the temple depicts about the story of Goddess Bhima Kali. It is a mandatory practice for the tourist to visit the temple as it is considered as sacred. The Kali Puja is celebrated here with great zeal and enthusiasm. Also, the festival Udyapan Jag is in the row to celebrate just the once within 100 years.Apr-Oct is the best time to visit Bhimkali Temple
Mandi experiences a North Indian weather with hot summers and cold winters.
Summers are warm enough for wearing cotton clothes while winters are cold with the temperature hovering around freezing point.
Heavy woollens are recommended during winters.
However, the weather from April till October is pleasant which perfect for holiday makers.
The temple remains open from 6:00 AN to 8:00 PM on all days.
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