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Ambika Temple, Banjar, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Description:; People are of the faith that the Ambika Temple was built by Parashuram in memory of his mother Renuka

People are of the faith that the Ambika Temple was built by Parashuram in memory of his mother Renuka. The idol of Ambika Devi is approximately 0.75mt high. A pair of lions adorn the front portion of the deity. There is a figure of fighting animals at the entrance. Copper sheets presented by the Rana of Khanertu have been used to construct the roof of the Ambika temple.

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