Proper name Vaishno Devi Temple Sanskrit transliteration Vaishnodevi Mandir State Jammu and Kashmir Phone 01991 234 053 Locale Katra, Jammu and Kashmir | Devanagari वैष्णो देवी मंदिर Country India Elevation 1,584.96 m (5,200 ft) Number of temples 4 Important festivals Navratri, Durga Puja | |
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Address Katra Road, Reasi District, Katra, Jammu and Kashmir 182301 Similar Amarnath Temple, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katr, Shivkhori, Ladakh, Jammu Tawi railway st | ||
Live aarti at bhawan vaishno devi darshan
Vaishno Devi, also known as Mata Rani, Trikuta and Vaishnavi, is a manifestation of the Hindu Mother Goddess Mahalakshmi. The words "maa" and "mata" are commonly used in India for "mother", and thus are often used in connection with Vaishno Devi. Vaishno Devi Mandir (Hindi: वैष्णोदेवी मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Hindu Goddess, located in Katra at the Trikuta Mountains within the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The Temple or Bhawan is 13.5 km from Katra and various modes of transportation are available from katra to Bhawan, including Ponies, Electric vehicles and paalkhis operated by 2 or 4 persons. Helicopter services are also available up to Sanjichhat, which is 9.5 km from Katra. Bhairon temple is another 1.5 km from Bhawan.
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Trip to vaishno devi full overview for a visitor late 2016
Coins
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) released coins of Rs5 and Rs10 with Maa Vaishno Devi’s image on the tail side of the coin.