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Himachal TemplesBhootnath Temple : It is as old as the town Mandi itself and dates back to the 1520s. In March, the festival of Shivratri is a major event and the Bhootnath temple is its focus. For and entire week the town celebrates the arrival of hundreds of local deities on elaborately decorated palanquins.
Syamakall Temple : Also called the temple of Tarna Devi, this is high on Tarna hill which rises above the town. In the 17th century this was built by Raja Syama Sen after a perticularly tring time when the goddess gave him success.
Raghunath Temple : Raja Jagat Singh of Kullu committed a great wrong.To atone for the sin, he sent a senior countier to Ayodhya for a statue of lord Raghunath - lord Rama. This temple was built by Raja Jagat Singh to house the image and even today, is greatly revered.
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Syamakall Temple : Also called the temple of Tarna Devi, this is high on Tarna hill which rises above the town. In the 17th century this was built by Raja Syama Sen after a perticularly tring time when the goddess gave him success.
Raghunath Temple : Raja Jagat Singh of Kullu committed a great wrong.To atone for the sin, he sent a senior countier to Ayodhya for a statue of lord Raghunath - lord Rama. This temple was built by Raja Jagat Singh to house the image and even today, is greatly revered.
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