☘ Green Message
Home > Bharatavarsha > Pilgrimages and Temples > Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir - Pilgrimages and Temples


1. Amaranatha Kshetra (Amarnath) - A famous pilgrimage of Lord Shiva and Kashmira Shakti Peetha:

Amarnath Shiva Temple, Anantanag district, Jammu and Kashmir Amarnath Shiva Temple, Anantanag district, Jammu and Kashmir - Amaranath (Shakti Peetha)
(Anantanag district, Jammu and Kashmir)
Shiva: Amarnath
Devi: Devi Mahamaya (Amarnath Cave)
Amaranth Cave
▬ River Lidder flows (through Pahalgam, the gateway to Amarnath Yatra)
(Bhringeesha Samhita) (Peetha Nirnaya Tantra)
(Shakti Peetha Stotra)


2. Vaishno Devi - A famous pilgrimage of Devi:

Vaishno Devi, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir - Vaishno Devi
(Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir)
Devi: Vaishno Devi
Trikuta Parvat



3. Kashmir Sharada Peeth - A famous temple of Devi Saraswati:

Devi Saraswati - Kashmir Sharada Peeth
(PoK)
Devi: Devi Sharada
Neelum Valley



4. Kheer Bhawani - A famous temple of Devi:

Kheer Bhawani, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir - Kheer Bhawani
(Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir)
Devi: Ragnya Devi



5. Sharika Devi - A famous temple of Devi:

Sharika Devi Temple, Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir - Sharika Devi
(Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir)
Devi: Sharika Devi
Hari Parbat



6. Sudh Mahadev - A famous temple of Lord Shiva:

Sudh Mahadev temple, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir - Sudh Mahadev
(Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir)
Shiva: Sudh Mahadev



7. Srinagar Shankaracharya Temple - A famous temple associated with Adi Shankaracharya:

Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir - Srinagar Shankaracharya Temple
(Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir)
Saints: Adi Shankaracharya
Shankaracharya Hill



Pilgrimages and Temples by Deities:


1. Pilgrimages and Temples of Lord Shiva: (Jammu and Kashmir)

-- Amaranath - Lord Shiva - Lord Shiva narrated the Amar Katha to Devi Parvati

-- Udhampur - Sudh Mahadev - Legend of devotee Sudheet


2. Pilgrimages and Temples of Devi: (Jammu and Kashmir)

-- Amarnath - Kashmira Shakti Peetha [Amarnath] (SP-4) - The Kanthadesha (Region of the Neck) of Devi had fallen

-- Kashmir - Sharada Peeth - Ancient pilgrimage of Devi Sharada; Adi Shankara ascended the Sarvajna Peetham

-- Katra - Vaishno Devi - A famous pilgrimage of Devi Vaishnavi

-- Tulla Mulla - Kheer Bhawani - A sacred spring worshipped as Ragnya Devi; Swami Vivekananda had a divine experience

-- Srinagar - Sharika Devi - Presiding deity of Srinagar


3. Other Pilgrimages and Temples: (Jammu and Kashmir)

-- Srinagar - Shankaracharya Temple - Adi Shankaracharya is said to have stayed and meditated here




Bharatavarsha - The Land of Gods and Sages:

Stotras

Scriptures

Pilgrimages

Sacred Geography - Mountains - Rivers

Festivals

Sages - Hermitages - Penances

Saints - Ramakrishna - Vivekananda - Ramana

Sadhana

Sanskrit

Nature

Arts and Sciences

Bharatavarsha

Meditations on Earth, Life and Dharma: >>



Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature,
And Nature will preserve Us,
Simplify Life,
And help Nature thrive,
Plant Trees,
And make our planet Green.

Next >>

Green Message: The Evergreen Messages of Spirituality, Sanskrit and Nature

Last updated on Oct-2025

Site Map    Search    Contact    Updates