bharmour manimahesh trek - chamba kailash

Manimahesh Lake (also known as Dal Lake, Manimahesh) is a high altitude lake (elevation 4,080 metres (13,390 ft)) situated close to the Manimahesh Kailash Peak in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, in the Bharmour subdivision of Chamba district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The religious significance of this lake is next to that of the Lake Manasarovar in Tibet.

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Located 35 kms from Bharmour subdivision of the Chamba district in the Pir Panjal Range of Himachal, Manimahesh Kailash Peak is also known as Chamba Kailash stands at a height of at 5775 meters. The word Manimahesh means a jewel or Mani and Mahesh refers to Lord Shiva. So, the name Manimahesh signifies a jewel on the crown of Lord Shiva. It is said that the rays of the moon reflected from the jewel can be witnessed from Manimahesh Lake also known as Dal Lake on full-moon nights.

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VISIT TO BRAHMANI MATA TEMPLE BEFORE MANIMAHESH KAILSH

Brahmani mata mani mahesh

Brahmani Mata temple complex is at the top of the ridge, 4km away from the Bharmour. The place is mainly known for Goddess Brahmani Mata. According to a local legend and people believe that the Bharmour was called Brahmpura after Brahmani Devi. When Lord Shiva went to Manimahesh Kailash granted a boon to goddess Brahmani Devi that all persons intending to go on pilgrimage to Manimahesh must have a dip in their holy pool. Failing this, their pilgrimage would not be acceptable to Lord Shiva. That’s by every visitor firstly take bath in Brahmani’s holy pool before Manimahesh Lake.

bharmour manimahesh trek
  • It is belived that Manimahesh kailash is the Abode of Almighty Shiva.
  • No one has ever ascended the peak.
  • It is very rare to see the top part of the peak it is believed that only people with full faith can see the peak.
  • The most interesting part is the Mani which can be seen glowing on peak on full moon night.
  • It is belived that if you dont visits brahmani mata before going to the  the Manimahesh Kailash your journey will not be considered.
  • Best time to visit the Manimahesh is between 10 Aug to 10 Sep.
  • Manimahesh Kailash yatra is full of adventure and Unforgetable Views.
  • The total one sided distance of yatra will be approx. 14-16 KMs.


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