Overview:The Naina Devi Temple, perched atop a hill in Bilaspur district, is one of the most revered Shaktipeeths in Himachal Pradesh. While most pilgrims reach it via road or ropeway, the traditional trekking route offers a short but rewarding hike through...
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Bhakra Dam – India’s Towering Triumph in Concrete and Nature
Overview:Rising 226 meters (741 feet) above the Sutlej River, Bhakra Dam is one of the tallest gravity dams in the world. Located in Bhakra village, Bilaspur district, it forms the majestic Gobind Sagar Lake, offering a rare blend of technological grandeur and natural...
Gobind Sagar Lake – The Aquatic Heart of Bilaspur
Overview:Gobind Sagar Lake is a vast man-made reservoir formed by the Bhakra Dam on the Sutlej River. Spanning 90 km in length and covering an area of 170 sq. km, it is one of India’s largest reservoirs and a vital ecological and recreational hub in Bilaspur and Una...
Maa Santoshi Temple, Dholra – The Quiet Flame of Contentment
Tucked away in the peaceful neighborhood of Dholra, just a short walk from Bilaspur town, the Maa Santoshi Temple is a modest yet spiritually vibrant shrine dedicated to Goddess Santoshi, the embodiment of satisfaction, simplicity, and maternal grace. Though small in...
Shiv Boadi Temple, Bachretu – The Sacred Spring of Lord Shiva
Tucked into the forested slopes near Shahtalai, just a few kilometers from the historic Bachretu Fort, the Shiv Boadi Temple is a peaceful shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, revered locally as Bachretu Mahadev. Known for its natural spring (boadi) and tranquil setting,...
Laxmi Narayan Mandir, Bilaspur – The Divine Duo in Marble and Gold
Just steps away from the bustling Bilaspur Bus Stand, the Laxmi Narayan Mandir stands as a serene sanctuary dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. With its gleaming white marble façade, golden shikharas, and peaceful gardens, this temple is a spiritual and...
Baba Nahar Singh Temple, Dholra – The Living Spirit of Bilaspur
Tucked into the heart of Dholra village in Bilaspur, the Baba Nahar Singh Temple is a powerful center of faith, folklore, and divine presence. Revered as a Pratyaksh Devta (manifest deity), Baba Nahar Singh Ji, also known as Bajia, Peepal Wala, and Dalian Wala, is...
Sheetla Mata Temple, Gehrwin – The Goddess of Coolness and Healing
Just 1.5 km from Gehrwin in Bilaspur district lies the tranquil Sheetla Mata Temple, nestled in the village of Jangla. Built in the middle of a sacred water tank, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Sheetla, revered across India as the divine protector against...
Badol Devi Temple, Bilaspur – The Hilltop Shrine of Divine Revelation
Perched atop a tranquil hill in Badol village, just 3 km from Gehrwin on the Gehrwin–Dhanathar road, the Badol Devi Temple is a sacred sanctuary dedicated to Goddess Durga, revered locally as Badol Devi. This temple is not only a spiritual beacon but also the heart of...