Kullu

Jamlu Devta Temple Kullu

Open Time : 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Entry : free

Address : Jamlu Devta Temple, Sansal - Bir Road, Bir Khas, Himachal Pradesh, India

Why to visit Jamlu Devta Temple Kullu

Jamula Shrine is an old temple dedicated to the sage Jamula Rishi. Jamlu Rishi was an old guru who resided in Malana. The indigenous Gaddi inhabitants of this village are claimed to still follow Sage Jamlu's laws and prohibitions.

  • The temple serves as a court for addressing Malana village conflicts. 
  • It is located in the Parvati Valley's upland section, therefore visitors must trek to access the temple.
  • This temple is one of the region's most popular tourist destinations due to its gorgeous setting and religious significance.

According to Legend

The sage was looking for a suitable location to meditate. During his search, he carried a bag containing 18 images of various gods. The images fell from his bag and scattered across the Beas Valley at some point during his hunt. The 18 distinct locations where the alleged photos dropped became hallowed sites for the inhabitants.

Nearby Attractions 

  • Gurudwara Sahib Manikaran (16.1 km)
  • Bijli Mahadev Temple (40 km)
  • Naggar Castle (32.2 km)

Distance From Kullu: 48 km
Ideal Duration: 1-2 hours 

FAQ on Jamlu Devta Temple Kullu

What are the nearby attractions close to Jamlu Devta Temple?

The nearby attractions include: Gurudwara Sahib Manikaran (16.1 km), Bijli Mahadev Temple (40 km), and Naggar Castle (32.2 km).

What time does the Jamlu Devta Temple open and close?

The Jamlu Devta Temple is open from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and again from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

How to reach Jamlu Devta Temple?

After 45 km by road from Kullu, visitors have to trek for 3 km (one hour each way) to reach this place. Malana is connected to the Kullu valley by 2 mountain passes. The easiest and shortest way to reach Malana is from the village Jari which is 3 km from Malana and connected to Kullu by road.

Special Tip

This place is fairly near to Manali's major market. So you may go shopping whenever you want. You can also visit a little temple directly below the big temple.

By Abhilasha Prasad

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