Jyestesa temple - Kashmir has ancient temples!

Mamal Shiva Temple in Pahalgam is believed to have come into existence during the development of Himalayas. Nestled between the two Himalayan Ranges of Pir Panjal and Zanskar, Mamal Shiva Temple is said to be a witness to Neolithic age humans. It was built by King Jayasimha on the right bank of River Lidder and the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

The temple is considered to be the oldest temple of Kashmir Valley dating back to 5th century. The legend says that Lord Shiva shifted his throne from Thojwara to Mamaleshwar. Mamal Shiva Temple was ruled both by the Hindu and Mughal Kings during 15th century. This temple also has sculptures that are ancient and depicts other deities. Every morning and evening hymns are sang and rituals are conducted by the Pandit of the Mamal Shiva Temple.

A visit to Mamal Shiva Temple will fill your heart with spirituality, peace and tranquility. The beauty of the surrounding Himalayas will surely captivate your heart and soul.

Naranag (or Nara Nag) is a tourist village of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located around 8 km from Kangan, 6 km upstream from the Sind River. Noted for its scenic meadows, lakes and mountains, it is a base camp for trekking to the Mount Haramukh 16,870 ft (5,142 metres) and Gangabal Lake. The village lies at the left bank of the Wangath river, which is a tributary of the Sind River.

Source: www.journeymart.com/de/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pahalgam/mamal-shiva-temple.aspx

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