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Narvdeshwar Temple: Narvdeshwar
Temple is situated in the Sujanpur town.
Bil-kaleshwar Temple: This
temple of God Shiva is situated at a distance of 5 km on the Nadaun-
Sujanpur road at the meeting place of Beas river and Kunah Khad. This
temple is about more than 400 years old.
In the month of
‘Baishakh’ ( May-June), during the mela large number of devotees visit
this place to have a glimpse of Shivling. According to the ancient
grape-vine, the construction of this temple was started by the ‘Pandavas’
of ‘Mahabharatha’ fame with the help of Vishva-Karma in the night during
their secret exile. But the construction of the temple was abandon by
‘Pandavas’ as they were spotted by the local people. Later on, this temple
was constructed by the King of Katoch dynasty. This pilgrimage place is
considered as sacred as Haridwar in Uttaranchal. The people who are unable
to visit Haridwar, immerse the mortal remains of their relatives, in the
sacred water of this place.
Murli Manohar Mandir: It is
situated in the historical chowgan of Sujanpur Tira.
Tauni-Devi Temple: The temple of goddess Tauni- Devi is situated on the Hamirpur- Awah devi road at a distance of about 12 km from Hamirpur. The temple is more than 200 years old and a fair is held during the month of Asharh (June- July). A large number of people visit this temple during the fair. This goddess is considered as the sister of goddess Durga. People visit this place to get rid of rainy season deceases. The temple is well managed by a local committee.
Baba Balak
Nath:
This temple is situated in village
Chakmoh of district Hamirpur. It is 45 Kilometers from Hamirpur and is on
the border of Hamirpur and Bilaspur districts. It is one of famous temples
of the Northern India.
Awah-Devi Temple: The temple Jalpa Devi
(Awah Devi) is situated in tehsil Bhoranj on Hamirpur- Sarkaghat road at a
distance of 24 km from Hamirpur. Mandir is situated in the beautiful
surrounding on the top of a hill. This place serves as a well known
junction because roads coming from Bilaspur, Mandi, Kangra and Una pass
through this place. This temple is over 250 years old and is managed by a
local committee. As per the local story, the people of Mandi district
wanted to carry the idol of goddess to their place. While they were
carrying the idol to their place, they lost their eyesight. When they
turned back, their eyesight was re-stored. At the last they were forced to
place the idol at that place from where they were taken it. Since then,
the local people have de-faith in the goddess. Most of the people worship
this goddess as their ancestral goddess (Kul-devi). Every year large
number of devotees visit this temple and pray for fulfilling their wishes.
Ecological survey of India, has chosen this place ( hill of temple ) as
maximum height for the District Hamirpur.
Gasota Mahadev Temple: Shiv
Mahadev temple Gasota is over 400 hundred years old and is situated on
Hamirpur- Jahoo road at a distance of 8 km from Hamirpur.
Jhanyari Devi Temple:
Jhanyari devi (Durga) temple is
situated on the Hamirpur- Nadaun road at a distance of 6 km from Hamirpur.
This temple is more than 200 years old and is managed by a local
committee. Every year on the eve of ‘Jeshth- Shukla’ ‘ashtami’ a fair is
held here.
Kalanjari Devi:
The temple of mother Kalanjari devi is
situated on the Hamirpur- Awah devi road at a distance of about 6 km from
district Hamirpur. This temple is more than 200 years old. Large number
people and saints visit this temple to seek the blessings of this goddess.
Every year during the month of ‘Asharh’ (June- July) a huge fair is held
here. A large number of people visit this temple in the hope of that their
wishes will be fullfilled by the goddess.
Gurudwara sahib
Nadaun: Shri Gurudwara
Saheb10th Patshahi is situated at Nadaun in District Hamirpur
at a very beautiful place at the bank of Beas river. This Gurudwara is
managed by the Shiromani Gurudwara Management committee Amritsar, Punjab.
There exists proper arrangement for the comfortable stay for the visitors
at this place. It is a historical Gurudawara. According to history Shri
Guru Gobind Singh has fought second battle of his life which he has
described in 10th Granth ‘Nadaun Jang’. The battle was
fought on 4th April 1891. The first battle was fought between
Shri Guru Gobind Singh and king of Bilaspur near Bhagani Pavnta Saheb.
Second battle was fought by Shri Guru Gobind Singh ji with Mughals on the
invitation of leader of hilly king Shri Bhim Singh king of Bilaspur. Guru
Gobind Singh came to fight the battle along with a group of 500 Sikhs with
Mughals lead by Alfa Khan Hussain. Mughals were defeated in this battle.
Shri Guru Gobind Singh stayed at this place for eight days after the
battle.
Peer- Saheb Grave :
Peer Saheb Grave is situated at a
distance of 1 and ½ km away from Nadaun sub-division on the way of Nadaun-
Hoshiarpur road at village ‘Bharmoti’, tehsil Nadaun district Hamirpur.
This grave is 30 km away from Hamirpur. According to the local history,
Sai Fazal Shah was very popular saint for this area. People have their
blind faith upon him as he left his number of mysterious things during
his life, by which he became very popular amongst people. A large
‘Bhandara’ is organized in the last month of ‘Magh’ (2nd week
of February). A wrestling competition is also organized here. King of
Katoch Dynasty Sansar Chand was also very much impressed by his mystery.
Sansar Chand king of Katoch Dynasty had constructed a grave here.
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