Vaishno Devi

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Yatra - Step by Step

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Jammu City is the railhead of Shalimar Express, Sealdah Express, Jammu Mail, Jhelum Express, Himgiri, Gorakhpur Express, Madras Express, Himsagar Express, Jammu Super-fast, Saroydya Express, Happa Express, Navyug Express, lohit Express and Ferozpur Express. On this Railway Station taxis are presented for Katra, 48 K.M., a peak town of Mata Vaishno Devi or you may come to the common bus stand and get a bus prepared for Katra. Jammu City...

Thursday, 1 November 2012

Mata Vaishno Bhawan

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The cave shrine of Mata Vasihnodeviji or Trikuta Bhagwati (alt: 5,200 ft.) has been a beacon of faith and fulfilment to millions of devotees from all over the world. The pilgrimage to the Shrine holds great significance for the pilgrims.Katra Town, lying in the foot of Trikuta Mountains, 48 kms. from Jammu, serves as the base camp for visiting the famous shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, which is approachable on foot along a 13 kms long well laid footpath. Every year, more than 4.5 million pilgrims pass through Katra on their...

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Jai mata di

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Katra placed at an altitude of over 2,800 feet and ensconced in a mountain set-up has scenic good looks, natural water and salubrious moderate climate. It is a good summer alternative.The atmospheres abound in a good number of sacred sites, other than the Vaishno Devi Cave, and charming normal spots. Pilgrims can simply join their visit to the holy cave with sojourns at other beautiful sites and add to their bliss.Here are some of these sacred and scenic spots.PINDIAN: A few miles away from Katra is, Pindian at the foot of...

Monday, 29 October 2012

THE DIVINE GIRL

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www.vaishno-infoblogspot.in According to a fashionable description about the begin of the pilgrimage to the holy cave, it is said that a extremely pious Brahmin of Katra, Sri Dhar by name, once held a yagya in which one unidentified schoolgirl of divine good looks be also see. On being asked who she was and where she came from, she blessed the pious Brahmin and asked him to trail her. He had no choice under the impact of her...

THE HOLY CAVE

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From Bhairav Ghati, one starts on a down path and later than trek for about 3 Kms one reach the end, the Holy Cave of Shri Vaishno Devi. The cave site has been a lot developed in current years to provide accommodation and one-time services to the pilgrims. The rush, however, is growing each year so fast that improvement are always compulsory here. The atmosphere here is one of total mystic calm. Mostly the sounds heard are those...