Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Jwalamukhi Temple

Deity (Shakti) Jwalamukhi (Siddhida)

Bhairava (Shiva) Unmatta Bhairava

Body Part Tongue

Chakra Vishuddha (Throat Chakra)

Yoga & Spiritual Connection

The Tongue represents the power of speech (Vak Shakti), controlled by the Vishuddha Chakra. The eternal flame symbolizes the burning of impurities and the light of truth. It empowers the seeker with the power of affirmation and mantra.

Significance & History

In the Jwalamukhi Temple in Himachal Pradesh, the goddess is worshipped in the form of eternal flames. It is believed that the tongue of Sati Devi fell here. There is no idol; the natural gas flames are worshipped as the manifestation of the divine mother.

As one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas, this site holds immense spiritual vibration. Devotees from all over the world visit Kangra, Himachal Pradesh to seek the blessings of Jwalamukhi (Siddhida). The combination of the Shakti Peetha and the presence of the Bhairava makes it a complete spiritual destination.