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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