Shaktipeeth Shri Jwalamukhi, Temple
Jawalamukhi, Himachal Pradesh, India
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खुलने का समय : 05:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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About Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth

Jwala Ji Shaktipeeth is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Jwala Devi, located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, believed to be the places where parts of Goddess Sati's body fell after her self-immolation.

What to Expect?

The temple's unique eternal flames, believed to manifest the goddess, create a serene, divine atmosphere ideal for meditation and prayer. Visitors can witness daily aarti and puja ceremonies, immerse in the spiritual experience, and seek blessings. Nestled amidst the scenic hills of Himachal Pradesh, the temple offers picturesque views and a glimpse into local culture, traditions, handicrafts, cuisine, and festivals.

Tips Details 

  • Weather Pleasant and Comfortable.
  • Language Hindi (Primary), English (Widely understood).
  • Currency Indian INR.
  • Local emergency no. 100.
  • Best time to visit October to March.
  • Temple dress code Wear modest attire (shoulders and knees covered).

 

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More About Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth

Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth is believed to be the sacred site where the tongue of Goddess Sati fell. According to mythology, when Lord Shiva performed the Tandav dance after the self-immolation of Sati, her body parts scattered across various locations, and this site became one of the 51 Shaktipeeths. Here, Goddess Anandamayee, symbolizing bliss and spiritual well-being, is worshipped, offering peace, happiness, and divine protection to her devotees.

मंदिर ज्ञात
Jwala Ji Shaktipeeth is unique for its perpetual natural flames, believed to be the manifestation of the goddess.

Timings
Open : 05:00 AM Close : 10:00 PM

प्रवेश शुल्क
No Entry Fee Required.

Tips and restrictions
Maintain silence, wear modest clothing, avoid photography in certain areas, and follow temple guidelines.

सुविधाएँ
Jwala Ji Shaktipeeth offers basic facilities like parking, drinking water, and shops selling religious items.

समय की आवश्यकता
No Specific Timings.

How to reach Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth?

By Air  

  • Nearest Airport Kangra Airport (Gaggal) is the closest, approximately 50 km away.

By Train

  • Nearest Railway Station Jwalamukhi Road Railway Station is the nearest narrow-gauge station, about 21 km away.

By Road

  • Well-connected by road from major cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, and Dharamshala.
  • State-owned and private buses, taxis, and cabs are available.

Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth Services

  • Ticket Prices (Darshan) No entry fee; darshan is free for all devotees​.
  • Pooja Prices Specific prices for poojas are not listed; inquire at the temple.​
  • Online Booking No online booking available for darshan or poojas.

Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth Aarti Timings

Summer Aarti Timings

  • Pratah Aarti 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
  • Bhog Aarti 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • Sandhya Aarti 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Shayan Aarti 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Winter Aarti Timings

  • Pratah Aarti 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.
  • Bhog Aarti 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • Sandhya Aarti 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Shayan Aarti 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

 

Tourist Places 

Places to See Near Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth

  • Kangra Fort
  • Kangra Valley 
  • Mcleodganj

Other Religious Places Near Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth

  • Brijeshwari Temple
  • Mata Sheetla Temple
  • Chamunda Devi Temple
  • Masrur Temples
  • Chintpurni Temple

Local Food Speciality of Shri Jwalamukhi Shaktipeeth

  • Sidu
  • Chana Madra
  • Dham
  • Kadhi Chawal
  • Aloo Ke Gutke

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