Hadimba Temple, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India,

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People waiting in line to visit Hadimba Temple, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India, Hidimbi Devi Temple, also known variously as the Hadimba Temple, is located in Manāli, a hill station in the State of Himāchal Pradesh in north India. It is an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimbi Devi, sister of Hidimba, a figure in the Indian epic Mahābhārata. The temple is surrounded by a cedar forest at the foot of the Himālayas. The sanctuary is built over a huge rock jutting out of the ground which was worshipped as an image of the deity. The structure was built in 1553.

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Location: Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India,
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