Naina Devi Temple:
The Temple of Shri Naina Devi Ji is located on a top of hill
in the Bilaspur Distt. of Himachal Pradesh in India.The temple is linked with state
Highway No. 21. The temple at the top of the hill can be reached via road (that
curves round the hill up to a sure point) and then by real steps (that lastly
reach the top). There is also a cable car ability that moves pilgrims from the bottom
of the hill all the way to the top.
The hills of Naina Devi fail to notice the Gobind Sagar
lake. The lake was created by the Bhakra-Nangal Dam.Several fabulous stories
are linked with the organization of the temple.According to a fable, Goddess Sati overcooked herself alive
in Yagna, which upset Lord Shiva. He chosen the dead body of Sati on his bear
and started his Tandava dance. This shocked all deities in the paradise as this
could lead to holocaust. This urged Lord Vishnu to unleash his Chakra that cut
the Sati’s body into 51 pieces. Shri Naina Devi Temple is the place where eyes
of Sati fell down.
One more story connected to the temple is of a Gujjar Boy .
Once he was grazing his livestock and experiential that a white cow is
showering milk from her udders on a stone. He saw the same thing for next more
than a few days. One night while sleeping, he saw Goddess in her thoughts who
told him that the stone is her Pindi. Naina tell about the whole state of
affairs and his vision to Raja Bir Chand. When Raja saw it occurrence in
reality, he built a temple on that spot and named the temple after Naina’s
name.
Shri Naina Devi Temple is also recognized as Mahishapeeth
because of beat of fiend Mahishasur by the Goddess. According to the myths,
Mahishasur was a influential fiend who was holy by the benefit of immortality
by Lord Brahma, but the condition was that he could be defeated only by an
unmarried woman. Due to this benefit, Mahishasur started spreading terror on
Earth and Gods. To cope with the demon, all Gods joint their powers and shaped
a Devi to beat him. The Devi was talented dissimilar types of arms by all Gods.
When Mahishasur got enthralled by the huge beauty of Devi and future her to
marry him. Devi told him that she will marry him if he would overpower her.
During the battle, Devi beaten the fiend and took out both his eyes. This urged
Gods to happily clap “Jai Naina” and therefore the name.
Bhakar Dam:
Bhakra Dam is a real seriousness dam crossways
the Satluj River in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh in northern India.The dam, situated at a ravine near the (now flooded)
upstream Bhakra village in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh of 226 m.
India's tallest dam is "tehri dam "of 265 m.[1] The distance end to
end of the dam (calculated from the road above it) is 518.25 m and the width is
9.1 m. Its tank known as "Gobind Sagar" stores up to 9.34 billion cubic
metres of water. The 90 km long tank created by the Bhakra Dam is spread over
an area of 168.35 km2. In terms of quantity of water, it is the third largest tank
in India, the first being Indira Sagar Dam in Madhya Pradesh with ability of
12.22 billion cu m and second Nagarjunasagar Dam. Described as "New Temple
of Resurgent India" by Jawaharlal Nehru,[2] the first prime minister of
India, the dam attracts tourists from all over India. Bhakra dam is 15 km from
Nangal city and 20 km from Naina Devi city.
Nahar Singh Dhaulra :
The temple of Baba Nahar Singh exists at Dholra in the
Bilaspur Town. The people all over Bilaspur adoration Baba Nahar Singh. Baba is
also recognized as ‘Bajia’, ‘Peepal Wala’, ‘Dalian Wala’. Baba ji is recognized
as obvious (Prtyaksh) god. Baba Nahar Singh was the god of Naggar the assets of
Kullu Riyasat. Raja Deep Chand (1650-1665) of Bilaspur married princess of
Kullu Lai Dei (she is now recognized as Naggar Dei also). When the princess now
identified as Rani of Bilaspur reached Bilaspur she had recurrent attacks of oblivion.
The loyal people of Bilaspur tried to find out the motive for this. They all
came to the end that Baba Nahar Singh has accompany Rani and the god wants to
be recognized with all spiritual rituals. Raja Deep Chand did the same and recognized
the god in Dholra. ‘Kharaun’ (the wooden slippers) of Baba Nahar singh
symbolizes him and are located in the temple. In the month of ‘Jeth’ (mid May
to mid June) on every Tuesday fairs are prearranged in the temple.
The oldest and the most famous religious place which lies on
the left bank of river Satluj. It is about 610 m on top of sea level. It is located
flanked by the old and new Bilaspur rural community. There is a common faith
that Vyas Rishi of Mahabharta fame lived in this Gufa in reparation. The name
of the present Bilaspur city traces its source to Rishi Vyas which was at first
known as Vyaspur. It is a place of pilgrimage. It is about 0.5 km from district
headquarters.
Baba Balak Nath: Babal Balak Nath is a Punjabi and Hindu divinity
worshipped in the northern Indian states of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.He has
a big figure of group in Delhi also. His main temple is in Una, Himachal
pradesh. The base city is known as Shahtalai. His temple is very big and women
are not allowable to enter the main garbagriha since he was a Brahmachari and
could not had any women near him. There is a dissimilar way to seek blessings
from the same icon but at a coldness. Many people with their desires come to
this temple. Baba Balak Nath is an avatar or personification of lord Shiva.
Markandey: Temple:At just 20 km, it is an good-looking place
in Bilaspur situated on Ghagus-Brahmpukhar road. It is named after Rishi
Markandey. As per the history, Rishi Markandey had no children and thus, he
worshiped in this temple to have a child. As a consequence, Lord Shiva blessed
him with one son but warned that the boy will live up to the age of 12 years
only. So Rishi named his son as Markandeya. afterward on, the child Markandey
worshiped Lord Shiva at this place and finally when his claimed age was about
to move toward, he conventional the blessings from Lord Shiva in the form of funding
of his wishes. Markandey Ji is also respected as the ‘Child of God’.
Badol Devi Temple:
Badol, Bilaspur, Himachal PradeshBadol
Devi Temple is situated atop a hill in Badol Village in Bilaspur district,
Himachal Pradesh, at a coldness of 3 km from Gehrwin on the Gehrwin-Dhanathar
Road. The holy place is devoted to Goddess Durga, at length recognized as Badol
Devi, the sign of Mother Shakti. famous stories be plentiful by the Badol Devi
temple. The most talked about is that of an old man, Bhura. He had a childless
cow that second-hand to spill her milk in a exact place. After witnessing this event,
Bhura was thunderstruck and supposed that some person had charmed his cow. He forbidden
his cow from going to that place once more. One day he was angry and chopped
the cow. But he was taken aback when he saw bloody milk flowing from the cow's
wounds. Finally Bhura unspoken all. When people got to know about the occurrence,
they dug up the place where the cow used to drop her milk and found a 'pindi'
(the base of a sacred stone or stone idols) of Goddess Durga that was later recognized
in the shrubs nearby. Badol Devi temple can be reached from Kiratpur Railway
Station, the nearest railhead.
Gugga Gehrwin Temple:
This is a very graceful temple located on well-known flat
terrain ofGehrwin which is about 36 km ahead of Bilaspur. This place is Gugehri
of well-known Chauhan’s family of Marudesh of Rajasthan. There are many
Gugehris increase all through the district which have their own individuality, though,
this temple is centre of particular attachment and honour for the people. throughout
rainy season, throughout Bilaspur, tale of Gugga is recited from Raksha Bandhan
to Gugga Naumi. Legend is that Gugga was son of mother Bachhal and follower of
Guru Gorakhnath. He originated from Guggal (a special type of Dhoop) as a
result of Guru Gorakhnath’s blessings.
(8 kilometres from Bilaspur on National Highway No-88,
across the river Satluj). Very beautiful and fascinating bridge. Its building
was in progress in April,1959 and was finished in 1965. The sum cost of building
came to Rs. 28,12,998. The distance of the bridge is about 280 meters with a width
of about seven meters and the height above the lowest river bed below is about
80 meters, making it one of the highest bridge in the world. It is ranked first
in Asia for its height. It has provided a link between Bilaspur, Ghumarwin and
Hamirpur district, and is a marvellous manufacturing achievement. The pillars behind
the bridge are hollowed. The bridge was opened by Shri Raj Bahadur, Minister of
Transport in 1965.
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