Murlidhar Temple
Built in Shikara style, the Murlidhar temple belongs to the early gothic period
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Murlidhar Temple, 3km from Naggar (the erstwhile capital of Kullu, founded by Raja Vishudhpal), is located in Thawa village in Kullu district. Built in 'shikhara' style of architecture, the temple belongs to the early gothic period. Murlidhar Temple is devoted to Lord Krishna and contains idols of Radha, Garuda, Padmasambhava and Lakshmi-Narayan. The temple quite fortunately is placed amidst green jungles and offers an energising atmosphere. The famed Kullu Dussehra festival is held here. Murlidhar Temple had enjoyed royal benefaction for a long time.
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