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Naag Satohar Temple Bandla नाग सतोहर मन्दिर बन्दला

Naag Satohar Temple in Kather, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, is a Shaivite shrine nestled in the foothills of northern India, serving as a spiritual anchor for its rural community.

॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Naag Satohar Temple stands in Kather, a small hamlet within Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh's mountainous terrain. As a Shaivite place of worship, the temple reflects the deep-rooted Shaivite traditions that characterise the spiritual landscape of the Himalayan foothills. The shrine serves the devotional needs of its locality, drawing residents who observe the customs and rituals central to Shaivite practice.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Located in the postal region 176311, this temple represents the kind of modest yet earnest religious architecture found throughout rural Himachal Pradesh—structures that have long anchored community life and personal faith in villages far from urban centres. While detailed historical records of the temple remain limited, its presence underscores the continuity of Hindu worship in the region and the enduring significance of local shrines in maintaining cultural and spiritual bonds within hill communities.

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Naag Satohar Temple Bandla नाग सतोहर मन्दिर बन्दला

Naag Satohar Temple in Kather, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, is a Shaivite shrine nestled in the foothills of northern India, serving as a spiritual anchor for its rural community.

Naag Satohar Temple stands in Kather, a small hamlet within Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh's mountainous terrain. As a Shaivite place of worship, the temple reflects the deep-rooted Shaivite traditions that characterise the spiritual landscape of the Himalayan foothills. The shrine serves the devotional needs of its locality, drawing residents who observe the customs and rituals central to Shaivite practice.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

Plan Your Visit

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Address: Himachal Pradesh, India 176311

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