Sharika Devi - A famous temple of Devi

• Meditation:

Sharika Devi Temple, Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir

► I meditate on Sharika Devi Temple in Hari Parbat, where the Devi abides as the presiding deity of Srinagar.

• Greatness:

• Sharika Devi is considered as the presiding deity of Srinagar. The temple of Sharika Devi is located in Hari Parbat in the Kashmir Himalayas.

• Sacred Geography:

☗ Hari Parbat

• Temples (Summary):

• Devi:
- Sharika Devi

• Hari Parbat parikrama: Devotees perform the parikrama (circumambulation) of Hari Parbat. Some key places in the route are:

1. Lord Ganesha: Shrine of Lord Ganesha on the south-western corner of Hari Parbat

2. Saptarshi: Shrine of Saptarshis

3. Devi Kali: Shrine of Devi Kali along with Astha Bhairavas

4. Devi Angan: A vast stretch of open space

5. Sri Hari: Shrine of Sri Hari represented by a rock on the north-eastern face of the hill

6. Amber Koul: Shrine of Amber Koul

7. Devi Mahalakshmi: Shrine of Devi Mahalakshmi

8. Vamdev: Shrine of Vamdev, the consort of Goddess Raghnya

9. Pokhribal: The shrine of Goddess Raghnya

10. Sri Hanuman: Shrine of Sri Hanuman

11. Kathi Darwaza: Kathi Darwaza

• Location:

• Sharika Devi Temple is located in the Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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