Shringa Rishi Temple

About : The temple is dedicated to the ruling deity of the valley, Shringa Rishi or popularly known in Hindu mythology as Rishyashringa. If you are religious minded, then it is one of the pious places to visit in Tirthan valley. The 3 storey Pagoda style temple offers astounding views of the surrounding pristine landscape.

The interiors of the temple are completely made of wooden carvings and architecture. The deities of Shringa Rishi and Goddess Shanta are placed at the top floor of the temple. The locals strongly believe that the deities protect the place from evils and take care of their wellbeing.

Where Is The Shringa Rishi Temple Located?

Shringa Rishi Temple at Baggi village, Banjar valley, is 60 kilometers from Kullu, 65 kilometers from Mandi, and 6.5 kilometers from Banjar.

What Makes The Shringa Rishi Temple Special?

The Shringa Rishi Temple is an important religious place for the valley’s residents. Locals think that the rishi protects them from every evil that exist.

A poular legend states that Rishi Shringa served as a Purohit (sage) at Raja Dashratha’s ‘Putreshtiyajna’ (son-birth ritual). The yajna led to the birth of Lord Rama.

The beautiful bounty of the area attracts both tourists and locals. This is where you come to contemplate in peace, experience spirituality, and surrender yourself to God.

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Where Is The Shringa Rishi Temple Located?

Shringa Rishi Temple is located in Banjar, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What Is The Best Time To Visit The Temple?

The best time to visit is from March to June and September to November.

Are There Any Special Festivals Celebrated At The Temple?

The temple celebrates the Shringa Rishi Fair. This is mostly around May when a group of priests and locals to perform pujas and rituals of all kinds.

How Can I Reach The Shringa Rishi Temple?

If you are travelling via road you cna reach via Kullu which is almost 50 kms from Banjar where the temple is located. Jogindernagar railway station is the closest major rail junction, located approximately 110 kilometers from the city. The nearest airport is Bhuntar.