Vaishno Devi Temple, Katra, Jammu and Kashmir
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Deity: Vaishno Devi Place: Katra Jammu and Kashmir
Vaishno Devi Temple, Katra, Jammu and Kashmir. Dedicated to Vaishno Devi. Located in Katra.
- Primary Deity
- Vaishno Devi
- Dress Code
- Traditional and Formal clothing
- Address
- Available soon.
History
The temple is located on the Trikuta Mountains where Mata Vaishno Devi is said to have rested after vanquishing the demon Bhairavnath. It is widely considered one of the most revered and ancient pilgrimage sites in India.
Spiritual Significance
Mata Vaishno Devi is revered as an incarnation of the power of Lord Vishnu, attracting millions of devotees who seek her blessings annually.
- Nearest Airport: to Katra is Jammu Airport, which is known as Jammu Civil Enclave and is located 50 km away. You can book any public or private transportation from outside the airport to reach the temple.By RoadRegular buses are available from all the major cities of North India to Jammu and Katra. You can easily use any public or private transportation there to reach Katra.By RailThe nearest railway station to Vaishno Devi Temple is in Katra, which is 18 km away. Many trains arrive at Katra station and it has g
- Nearest Railway: to Vaishno Devi Temple is in Katra, which is 18 km away. Many trains arrive at Katra station and it has good connectivity with the major cities across India.Best Time to Visit Shri Mata Vaishno Devi TempleVaishno Devi Temple is the holiest place in Katra. March and October are the best times to visit the temple.
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Holi
- Navratri