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Hidimba Devi Temple

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.






This was done in order to avoid his being able to repeat his masterpiece.In a ceremony called ‘Ghor Pooja', blessing of the ceremonial horse by the goddess is sought, which marks the commencement of Dussehra celebrations. 



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