Baglamukhi Temple ropeway likely to open around Navrarti

Current Context : Himachal Pradesh will soon get its first government-operated ropeway access to pilgrims to Baglamukhi Temple in Mandi district.

• Aim to facilitate the influx of devotees and tourists.
• It will give a boost to religious tourism and provide easier access.
• Constructed by an Austrian company.
• Distance Covered 750 m.
• It connects a point on the Chandigarh-Manali highway to the revered Baglamukhi temple located just 1 km ahead of the Pandoh Dam.
• Carrying capacity of 16 people per cabin.
• Travel time : 3 minutes

ABOUT BAGLAMUKHI TEMPLE

• Baglamukhi Temple is a notable Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Baglamukhi, who is one of the ten Mahavidyas, a group of ten Tantric goddesses in Hinduism.
• The goddess Baglamukhi is associated with knowledge, learning, and the ability to control or halt speech and actions.