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Published: April 24th 2006
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Chamba- Luxmi Naryan Temple
Very Famous Temple of Chamba and Built in 920 Ad and built by King of Chamba Hishighness Raja Shail Verman Luxmi Narayan Temple:- Which occupies a large compound in the northern sector of the town. Six large temples stand in a row facing east, three temples are devoted to Lord Vishnu and three other to Lord Shiva constituting the largest group in this part of the country. Luxmi Narayana is the presiding deity of Chamba town. It is a vakunth murti of marble covered with acretitionery clothes, jewellery and golden caskets bearing portraits of rajas of Chamba. Another worth mentioning is the bronze group of Gauri Shankar (c.1025 AD) standing in fluid grace, Nandi depicted behind the divine couple. Smilingly Gauri and Shankar look on the devotees with benevolence and with abhay-mudra blessed them ever. Strict schedule of pooja archana is followed through out the day.
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