Exploring India Hill Stations - Vaishno Devi Hill Station, Vaishno Devi, Vaishno
Nearly a million years shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is the most popular and one of the holiest sites of pilgrimage in India . People around the world to believe that no one returns empty handed, once they are in the shadow of the mother goddess. So popular Moonh Maange Poori Muradein Karner Wali Mata always been used to it. Vaishno Devi Ma is supposed to do just anything a person wants in life for those who visit Her Holy Shrine with complete devotion, faith and a pure heart. It is believed that Mata Vaishno Devi had spent some time looking at fixed and spiritual repentance on the holy tomb. The holy cave treated sanctified, for it is said that this is the place where Mata merged his human form with the astral form of the first three energy. The 5200 meters high Holy cave in the mountain peak three Trikoot attracts lakhs of devotees not only from India but from abroad each year. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board formed in 1986 is committed for proper management of the pilgrim site and Yatra.
The Yatri have to cover trip about 12 km from Katra . The narrow path is directed towards the holy place is covered in some places, and many tea and snack stalls are side by side. At the end of this road Yatri complex (devotees) are fascinated by Darshan of the Mother Goddess in the cave of St.. The cave has no statues or idols or images instead of Darshan is in the form of three natural rock formations called Pinder. You can visit the Mata Vaishno Devi yard around the clock throughout the year.
Offers traditional red Chunri, Saries, Chola, Silver or Gold ornaments, nuts, flowers, etc., but not sweet, coconut, etc., are allowed inside the Holy Cave. Donations in cash / checks / drafts. They are both closed to make the donation boxes kept at different locations or donating computers to the counters. Similarly, decorations, Saries, Chola and Chunris off jewelry store around. There is no need to do Prashad / Bhaints away from Katra, there stores Bhaint the altar of the board to sell at a fair price. All donations to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board tax benefits 80-G of Income Tax
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