English: The sanctuary is built over a huge rock jutting out of the ground, which was worshiped as an image of the deity.The Temple has intricately carved wooden doors and a tall wooden "shikhar" or tower above the sanctuary.The earth goddess Durga forms the theme of the main door carvings.
Hidimba Devi Temple, also known as the Hadimba Temple,is located in Manali.It is an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimbi Devi, sister of Hidimba, who was a character in the Indian epic, Mahābhārata. The temple is surrounded by a cedar forest at the foot of the Himalayas.The structure was built in 1553.
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