Jwalamukhi Yatra is a religious Yatra dedicated to Goddess Jwalamukhi Sati or Parvati who became the consort of Lord Shiva. This place of Jwalamukhi is located at 30 km south of Kangra valley in the state of Himachal Pradesh. There are number of legends associated with this Jwalamukhi Yatra, according to one legend the demons who live at Himalaya and harassed the Gods and finally goddess decided to destroy the demons with the power of huge flames. Since that time this huge flame is worshipped as the manifestation of the Goddess Jwalamukhi. People are making their Jwalamukhi Yatra to see the nine flames which have been named after the Goddesses like Jwalamukhi Yatra to Mahakali, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Unpurna, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Chandi, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Hinglaj, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Bindhya Basni, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Maha Lakshmi, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Saraswati, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Ambika and Jwalamukhi Yatra to Anji Devi. Jwalamukhi Yatra also provides an opportunity to make the Jwalamukhi Yatra to Jwala Shrine, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Nagini Mata, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Shri Raghunathji Temple, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Ashtabhuja Temple, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Nadaun, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Chaumukha, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Panj Teerthi, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Mahakaleshwar, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Bankhandi, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Haripur, Jwalamukhi Yatra to Mangarh and Jwalamukhi Yatra to Chintpurni. |