Naina Devi Temple (Bilaspur) | Jwala Devi Temple (Kangra) | Chintpurni Devi Temple (Una) | Brajeshwari Devi Temple (Kangra) | Chamunda Devi Temple (Kangra) | Hadimba Devi Temple (Manali, Kullu) | Shoolini Devi Temple (Solan) | Tara Devi Temple (Shimla) | Bala Sundari Temple (Sirmaur)
Introduction:
Devi worship in Himachal Pradesh is an integral part of the state’s spiritual heritage, with the majestic Himalayan landscape serving as a backdrop for deep devotion to the Divine Feminine. Temples like Naina Devi, Chintpurni, and Jwala Ji, among the most revered Shakti Peethas, draw thousands of devotees seeking the blessings of the goddess in her fierce and benevolent forms. These ancient shrines, perched on hilltops, embody the spiritual connection between the people and the powerful Shakti that pervades the mountains. Festivals like Navratri bring these temples to life with fervent prayers, rituals, and celebrations, reflecting the enduring legacy of Devi worship in the region.