Mata Khir Bhawani Jee Temple

Address: Tulmulla
Rating: 4.8/5
Mata Khir Bhawani Jee Temple Temple - Front View

Overview

Mata Khir Bhawani Temple is surrounded by a sacred spring and lush gardens. It is known for its unique black and white marble architecture and is a place of peace and devotion.

History & Background

Mata Khir Bhawani Temple is dedicated to Goddess Ragnya Devi, a revered form of Goddess Durga. It is believed to have been established centuries ago, and is a significant pilgrimage site for the Kashmiri Pandit community.

Religious Significance

The temple is considered a symbol of Kashmiri culture and spirituality. It attracts devotees who seek blessings for prosperity and happiness.

Main Deities

  • Goddess Ragnya Devi

Major Festivals

Jyeshtha Ashtami
Navratri
Maha Shivaratri

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 7:00 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 6:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is located in Tulmulla, about 27 km from Srinagar. Visitors can reach by car or local transport services.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 34.2212975

Longitude: 74.7306026

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Contact Information

Temple management can be contacted at the local administrative office for inquiries.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Modest clothing is recommended. Visitors are advised to avoid shorts and sleeveless tops.

Best Time to Visit:

April to October, when the weather is pleasant and many festivals are celebrated.

Temple Facilities

  • Prasad
  • Accommodation
  • Parking
  • Restrooms