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High medieval · Hindu · India

Maa Bhangayani Temple, Haripurdhar

Haripurdhar, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh · 30.5800°, 77.5500°

Bhangayani MataUndetermined
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined

History & significance

A goddess temple at Haripurdhar in the Lesser Himalayan foothills of Sirmaur district, and one of the district's principal pilgrimage sites; it stays open to visitors year-round.

Sthala katha — the legend

Tradition holds that Maa Bhangayani gave her blessing to Shirgul Maharaj, through which the king of Bagad and Guga Peer secured his release from Mughal captivity.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined