Jwalamukhi temple, Himachal Pradesh

For the temple in Khrew, see Jwala Ji Temple (Kashmir).
Jwalamukhi temple
Entrance to the temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictKangra
DeityJwala Devi
Location
LocationJawalamukhi
StateHimachal Pradesh
CountryIndia
Location in Himachal Pradesh
Jwalamukhi temple, Himachal Pradesh (India)
Coordinates31°52′31″N 76°19′27″E / 31.8752°N 76.3243°E / 31.8752; 76.3243

The Jwalamukhi (IAST: Jvālāmukhī) temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Jwala Devi, located in the Jawalamukhi town of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is known for its eternal flame emanating from a rock fissure on top of which the main shrine has been built. It is considered one of the major Shakti pitha shrines.

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