Mata Baglamukhi Temple - Kangra

Located 30 km away from Kangra District in Himachal Pradesh near Dharamshala, the Baglamukhi Devi temple is surrounded by the Dhauladhar range of Himalayas. The name Baglamukhi is derived from two Sanskrit words “Bagla”, which means bride and “Mukhi”, meaning face. The temple is among the many establishments scattered in various other parts of the country dedicated to Goddess Baglamukhi. It is considered that the Goddess loved the yellow color, and hence the temple is painted vibrantly in the yellow shade. The entrance, all the domes and the pillars are painted in yellow. Inside a tiered dome, which is supported by pillars, there is a huge prodigious havankund. The holy place enshrines the idol of Goddess Baglamukhi embellished with yellow ornaments, garments, and flowers.

The Baglamukhi Temple is located in the village of Bankhandi, 24 km before Kangra on Ranital Dehra Road. If travelling from Delhi or Chandigarh, you can get a Volvo Bus operated by Himachal Road Transport Corporation which takes around 9-10 hours to reach. All the buses in Himachal running towards Kangra, Palampur and Dharamshala via Chandigarh will get you to the Baglamukhi Temple...

Baglamukhi temple is situated between Una and Chintpurni. The temple is famous for the devi's power to destroy one's enemies. It is said that doing puja in the temple and praying ardently to the Devi, one's enemies are destroyed, court cases may be won. Must visit when traveling to Dharamshala.

We went there in evening time because of that it was less crowded Mata banglamukhi ji temple is 10 km from my home , this place is usually crowded with people most of the times in day hours It is best to visit here early morning or in evening time as less crowd is there This temple is famous among the celebrities as well , many big celebrities such as Jaya bachchan , shilpa shetty ,Raj kundra , Govinda etc. visited this temple to seek the blessing of banglamukhi maa This temple is also famous for hawan's as well . U can easily spot this temple from the National highway to kangra .it is yellow in color and basically all the bulidings near by this temple is yellow in color

Bagalamukhi or Bagala is one amongst the 10 mahavidyas (great knowledge goddesses) in Hinduism. Bagalamukhi Devi smashes the devotee's misconceptions and delusions (or the devotee's enemies) together with her cudgel. She is additionally called Pitambara Maa in North Bharat. Bagalamukhi Devi is one amongst the 10 Hindu Goddesses of power. The temple of Bagalamukhi is found at the doorway of Kotla Fort close to Kangra. it's believed that the worship of Bagalamukhi not solely diminishes the ability of the enemies, however makes them helpless too.Baglamukhi sadhana and siddhi puja being performed at the illustrious Baglamukhi temple, within the village of Bankhandi, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh state, India. it's most illustrious and powerful Sakti Peetha of Ma Baglamukhi. The pujas performed at this temple square measure very powerful for ending in legal cases.Baglamukhi is loved for power, victory, protection for cuts, scars, operations and accidents and dominance over enemies. She helps bring home the bacon success in law-suits and competitions similarly as pacify quarrels to the worshipper's advantage. Her worship is additionally effective in keeping off evil persons, spirits and Yakshani.

Bagalamukhi or Bagala (बगलामुखी) is one of the Ten Mahavidyas/Tantrik (great wisdom goddesses) in Hinduism. Bagalamukhi Devi smashes the devotee's misconceptions and delusions (or the devotee's enemies) with her cudgel. She is also known as Pitambara Maa in North India. Bagalamukhi is also called Shatrubuddhivinashini and Brahmastra Roopini and she turns each thing into its opposite.The goddess associated with yellow colour or golden colour. She sits on golden throne having pillars decorated with various jewels and has three eyes, which symbolizes that she can impart ultimate knowledge to the devotee. The main temples dedicated to Bagalamukhi or Bagala Devi are located at Bagalamukhi Temple-Nalkheda, Madhya Pradesh, Bugiladhar-Ghuttu, Uttarakhand, Kamakhya Temple-Guwahati, Assam and Bagalamukhi Dham-Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The word "Bagala" is derived from the word "Valga" (meaning – bridle or to rein in) which, became "Vagla" and then "Bagla". The Devi has 108 different names. As per dhyan mantra which depicts the same - Sauvarnasan samsthitaam trinayana. Bagalamukhi is one of the ten forms of the wise Devi, symbolizing potent female primeval force. Mantra- ॐ ह्लीं बगलामुखी सर्व दुष्टानां वाचं मुखं पदं स्तम्भय जिव्हां कीलय बुद्धिं विनाशय ह्लीं ॐ स्वाहा ॥ [Om Hleem Bagala-mukhi sarva dushtanam vacham mukham padam stambhay jeevhwam keelaye buddhim vinashaya hleem om swaha] Another interpretation translates her name as "Kalyani". In Kubjika Tantra there is a reference to yet another interpretation of the meaning of the name ‘Bagala’. In the initial chapter of the text, there is a verse – ‘Bakare Baruni Devi Gakare Siddhida Smrita. Lakare Prithivi Chaiba Chaitanya Prakrirtita’ (‘Ba’, the first letter of the name – ‘Bagala’, means ‘Baruni’ or ‘She Who is filled with the intoxicating mood to vanquish the demon’. ‘Ga’, the second letter, means ‘She Who grants all kinds of divine powers or siddhis and successes to human beings’. ‘La’, the third letter, means ‘She Who is the foundation of all kinds of sustaining powers in the world like the earth and is Consciousness Herself’. #Travelwith #VirtuousIndiaTravelogue7 & #BharatkoshYatra #JaiMataDi #JaiMaaBagalamukhi #JaiHind ????

Baglamukhi is one of the 10 Mahavodyas and believed to be the destroyer of all evils. Yellow colour is the most favorite color in Goddess. That is why the temple is painted in yellow colour. The Devotees do wear yelloe attire and yellow desserts are offered to the deity. It is around 30 km from kangra district. This temple is close to both siddha peeth Jwala ji and Chintapurni Devi temple.

Baglamukhi Mata is the name which is very famous and lots of temple with this name are located at different different places but if you want to visit the actual Mandir then this is the place. I visit recently there with family and its a very unique and mix mix feelings experience. Temple is very beautiful and also the mandir staff managing the queue politly. Parking space is available in mandir. Only the shopping counters made inside mandir parisar not feel me good. It should be outside the temple area. This is not a place where you can stay for a half day its only 1 to 2 hours visit as there nothing to see except mata ji darshan.