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    Jammu and Kashmir, India

    Kol Kandoli Mata Temple - Blessings begin here!

    Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, India

    7.5/10
    Best time: March-October
    2 hours

    Visit Kol Kandoli Mata Temple near Katra! An old temple also known as Vaishnavi Dham. Seek blessings before your Vaishno Devi journey and experience peace.

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    Top Activities in Kol Kandoli Mata Temple

    • 1

      Capture Scenic Photographs

    • 2

      Enjoy Panoramic Valley Views

    • 3

      Explore The Temple'S Architecture

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      Seek Blessings From The Goddess

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      Trek To The Hilltop Temple

    Essential Information

    Best Time to Visit

    March-October

    When to visit place on the day

    Morning

    Approximate expense

    ₹500 per person

    History

    The precise history of Kol Kandoli Mata Temple is shrouded in local legends and oral traditions. It is believed to be centuries old, with stories connecting it to the Pandavas of the Mahabharata epic. The temple has undergone renovations and expansions over time, while still retaining its ancient charm. The temple's significance as a Shakti Peetha adds to its historical and religious importance, attracting devotees from far and wide who seek blessings from the Goddess.

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