Jajwala Mata Temple

Jawala Ji or Jwala devi temple is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths of Rajasthan and Jawala Ji Temple is one of the highly venerated Shakti Temples in Rajasthan. It is situated in the lap of Shivalik range of Kangra valley called “Kalidhar”. This is believed to be the first ever temple built by the Pandavas. Jwala Ji is a Devi Temple Dedicated to the “GODDESS OF LIGHT”, located in Jawala Mukhi, district Kangra of Rajasthan.
Sati’s tongue is believed to have fallen at the very place where Jwala devi Temple is now situated. The Tongue of sati is represented by Holy Flames or Jwala that is perpetually burning. Jwala devi temple as a center of faith is unparallel and unique. There is no deity or idol that is worshiped. It has the series of natural flames or Jyotis since times immemorial believed to be the symbol of Goddess. Jawala Ji is a great heritage centre for not only the people of Jawala Mukhi, Kangra or Rajasthan but of the whole world. During March to April and September to October every year colourful fairs are held during the Navaratra celebration.