Manali - A Romantic Place

Manali - A Romantic Place

Manali is situated at an altitude of 1950 meters above sea level in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It is the first choice of tourists and is the hill station where tourists visit the most. Manali is a part of Kullu district, which is 250 km from Shimla, the capital of Himachal. Is located at a distance. According to Hindu mythology, the name Manali is derived from Manu who was created by Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe. It is believed that Manu was created and perished in the seven cycles of life at this place. Manali has a lot of belief in Hinduism, which is believed to be related to the reverse sage of the 7 chakras of life.

Manali is known among tourists for its beautiful scenery, gardens, hills, and apple orchards. Red and green apples are produced in abundance in the orchards here. Visitors can visit Himalaya National Park, Hidimba Temple, Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Pandoh Dam, Pandrakani Pass, Raghunath Temple and Jagannath Devi Temple while visiting here. The Hadimba Temple here was built in 1533 AD by dedicating the goddess of Hinduism to Hadimba. went. Hadimba was the sister of God Hadimba. According to local beliefs, the king who built this temple had cut off the direct hands of the artists who built the temple so that they could not build such a beautiful temple anywhere else.

Manali's Solang Valley is at an altitude of 300 meters where winter skiing festival is organized every year in winter. At the same time, Rohtang Pass is a hill picnic spot which is also known as Zipavel Road. By coming here, tourists can do many types of adventure activities such as paragliding, mountain biking, and skiing.

A beautiful view of the entire Manali land, glaciers and mountains can be seen from here. Religious tourists coming to Manali must visit Vyas Kund, this pool has been described in the Mahabharata in the context of Rishi Vyas. It is believed that sage Vyas took bath in this pool. It is said that taking a bath in this pool cures all skin related diseases. The village situated in Manali is made up of Vasishtha

soapstone. This village is the center of attraction for tourists, the temples located here are made of sandstone. Apart from this, many natural springs are also located here. According to the local people, Laxman ji who was the brother of Lord Rama had constructed a sulfur spring here. Tourists can also visit Kala Guru and Rama Temple by coming here.

Tourists visiting Manali should take an interest in Himalayan National Park. There are more than 300 types of animals in this park. The sanctuary is famous for several species of endangered birds and the western tragopan. 30 mammal species are also found in the park.

The Jagannanathi Devi Temple here was built 1500 years ago, which is dedicated to Mother Bhuvaneshwari Devi. This temple is the main religious center of Manali. Jagannathi Devi is believed to be the sister of Lord Vishnu. Another religious center here is the Raghunath Temple, which is visited by all the tourists and devotees who come here. This temple is dedicated to Lord Raghunathji. This temple gives a uniform view of all the mountains of Manali and there is also a broad generalization in the group of people living in the foothills of Himalayas located in the northern direction of India, the architecture of the temple here is pyramid shaped.