Hidimdi Devi Temple is also known as the Hadimdi Temple.
- Hidimba Devi Temple identified the female as di in Dimasa Kachari word.
- Hidimdi Devi is related to Dimasa Kachari living in North East India, who was a son of the soil of Assam.
- It is located in Manāli,a hill station in the State of Himāchal Pradesh in north India.
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| Hidimba Devi Temple |
Tourist Attraction :
- It is an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimdi Devi, sister of Hidimba,who was a character in the Indian epic, Mahābhārata.The temple is surrounded by a cedar forest at the foot of the Himālayas.
- The sanctuary is built over a huge rock cutting out of the ground, which was worshiped as an image of the deity.
- The structure was built in 1553. The most surprising feature of the temple or what believers could call the most reassuring feature of the temple is the fact that inside the temple the imprint of the feet of the Godess carved on a block of stone are worshipped and if you go to Google Satellite and zoom into the area where the temple is located, you can clearly see the imprint of a giant foot spanning across the valley in the area near the temple.
- It's thumb starts from where Google shows the Manali Heights hotel to be located and the rest of the foot goes all the way down the slope. Hidamba Mata Ki Jai
Labels: Himachal Pradesh
