Banni Mata Temple

Chamba district, India

Also known as: बन्नी माता मंदिरবান্নি মাতার মন্দিরବନି ମାତା ମନ୍ଦିର |

Banni Mata Temple, also known variously as the Mahakali Banni Mata Temple, is located in Chamba District, a hill station in the State of Himachal Pradesh in north India. This temple is situated at a height of 2,600 metres (8,500 ft), right at the base of Pir Panjal Range in the Chamba Valley. It is an ancient temple dedicated to Devi Kali, a goddess figure in Hinduism. The temple is surrounded by deep forests at the foot of the Himālayas. It is noted as Shakti Devi Temple too. It is near to Tundah village and just opposite to Manimahesh Peak. This temple is named as Banni because this place has a lot of Ban trees or Oak trees[1]

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Key facts

LocationChamba district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Banni Mata Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
  2. Wikidata Q24906527 — Wikidata