High medieval · Hindu · India
Banni Mata Temple Tundah, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh · 32.5410°, 76.4610°
Banni Mata (Kali / Shakti Devi) Undetermined —
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance An old goddess shrine at about 2,600 m at the foot of the Pir Panjal near Tundah village, facing the Manimahesh peak, and an important pilgrimage of the Bharmour region. Its fair falls in Bhadrapada around August and is led by a temple chela, or oracle.
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coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined