2006-08-02 07:09:11 · 7 answers · asked by a_guy_loveable 1 in Travel ➔ India ➔ Other - India
Katra Vaishno devi JAMMU and Kashmir
2006-08-02 07:17:33 · answer #1 · answered by sanyog Kesar 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
In Hinduism, Vaishno Devi, also known as Mata Rani, is a manifestation of the Mother Goddess. Her main temple is situated in the Jammu region of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Located near the town of Katra, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the Vaishno Devi temple is one of the most reverred places of worship in northern India. At an altitude of 5200 feet and a distance of approximately 12 kilometers (7.45 miles) from Katra, the shrine of Vaishno Devi is frequented every year by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims. The Shrine is maintained by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board.
The nearest airport from Katra is in Jammu City, 48 kilometers (29.82 miles) away. The nearest railway station is at Udhampur, 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) away. Railway Extension to Katra proper is expected to be operational by December 2006.
2006-08-02 08:29:50 · answer #2 · answered by rickashe 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-02 10:01:48 · answer #3 · answered by Whatever 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
JAMMU and Kashmir, which is situated in India.
2006-08-02 07:41:15 · answer #4 · answered by star123 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-02 07:22:11 · answer #5 · answered by ANGEL R 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its in jammu and kashmir.
2006-08-02 18:52:08 · answer #6 · answered by Marcos 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-02 18:35:30 · answer #7 · answered by nice guy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋