Trikuta
Mountain mentioned in Hindu mythology
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Trikuta is a three-peaked mountain in Hindu mythology. It is one of the twenty mountains surrounding Maha Meru the home of Brahma. The height is said in the Bhagavata Purana to be 10,000 yojanas, and the three peaks are iron, silver and gold. The mountain is believed to be the second home of the divine goddess Vaishno Devi. She was created with the divine power of the mother Goddesses Tridevi to end evil; hence, the mountain is called Trikuta.
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Fog, bad weather affect heli-service for Vaishno Devi on 3rd consecutive day in KatraHeli-services from Katra to Sanji Chhat remain suspended for the third consecutive day due to dense fog and adverse weather conditions in the Trikuta Hills. Pilgrims are resorting to trekking or using..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jammu & Kashmir: Fire breaks out in Trikuta hills near Vaishno Devi shrineA fire broke out in Trikuta hills, located few kilometres away from the Vaishno Devi shrine atop in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, on Saturday night, officials said. The fire is being brought..IndiaTimes - Published | |
10 dead, 57 hurt as bus with Vaishno Devi pilgrims falls into Jammu gorgeMost of the pilgrims were from Bihar and had hired a bus to go to the mountain shrine cave for the mundan (tonsuring ceremony) of two children belonging to a Bihari family based in Amritsar. The bus..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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