Year: 2010

Parna mata

by mykishtwar.com - 03010

Parna, a habitation situated in village Chingam of Chhatroo tehsil attracts thousands of pilgrims from Kishtwar and adjoining areas. A black idol of rare and preious stone of Balashdashbhuja Mata existed here.People of this area are sentimentally attached to this Idol of Ashtadashbhuja Mata in her child-hood form. Chingam is

Temples in Kishtwar

by mykishtwar.com - 04106
Shri Gori Shanker Mandir Sarkoot

There are large number of temples in Kishtwar district. But it is hard to describe all of these. I try to discuss some of these which are in main Kishtwar town and not outside this. 1. Shri Gori Shanker Mandir Sarkoot:- Gori Shanker temple is the most ancient temple of this

CHOWGAN- Crown Of Kishtwar

by mykishtwar.com - 05510
Chowgan - play ground of Kishtwar

Chowgan - Pride of Kishtwar किश्तवाड़ की जान कहूं या कहूं मैं उस की शान । हर उत्सव का केंद्र बना है, सब का यह चौगान   । जहाँ छोटे बालक खेलें खेल, बिना भेदभाव, बिना बेर । जहाँ मखमल जैसी हरी घास पर नंगे पैर करते सब सैर । जड़ी-बूटियां, सब्जगास, देवदार, चिनार वृक्ष आस-पास

Dul Hasti Project

by mykishtwar.com - 02931

  Dr. Manmohan Singh, Honble Prime Minister of India dedicates 390MW Dul Hasti Power Station to the Nation Dr. Manmohan Singh, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India dedicating 390 MW Dul Hasti Power Station of NHPC Limited to the Nation in Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir on 26.4.2008 The Dul Hasti Hydel project involves the installation of

Flora and Fauna Found in Kishtwar

by mykishtwar.com - 02469

Kishtwar is very mountainous and sparsely populated district. It is very rich in Forest products. The total area covered under forests is 2.44lac hectares. The richest forests of Deodar, Conifer, Oak, Chir and Pine are found on the high mountains and hills of Kishtwar. Birch is found on the highest

Hot Springs in Kishtwar

by mykishtwar.com - 03827

Tatapani Padder                                                     तातापानी पाडर Tatapani Renai Marwa                                           तातापानी रेनाई मरवा Puller Nagseni                                                        पुलर नाग्सेनी Kiyar Dachhan                                                        कियार दछन    1.  Tatta Pani  Padder Tatta Pani in Padder tehsil is a famous health resort which abounds in hot springs. The main source of hot spring at Tatta Pani is a pond where in

History of Kishtwar

by mykishtwar.com - 06235

Kishtwar is known by several names: 1. Samarth Garh 2. Goverdhansar 3. Mahakali Garh 4. Lohit Mandal 5. Pohie 6. Cheerhar 7. Bhot Nagar 8. Kishtavata 9. Kishtwar Existence of Kishtwar town and Mandal goes back to Mahabharata time when it was called 'Lohit Mandal' meaning ' a place of Saffron' although 'Lohit' has ceased to be used now but

Kishtwar

by mykishtwar.com - 03652
Kishtwar

  K Kwality (Quality) I In S Sapphire and  Saffron H Having T Tremendous amount of W Wealth A And R Resources     K-----Kwality I-----  In S----- Sapphire and  Saffron H-----Having T-----Tremendous W-----Wealth A-----And R-----Resources Existence of Kishtwar town and Mandal goes back to Mahabharata time when it was called 'Lohit Mandal' meaning ' a place of Saffron' although 'Lohit' has ceased to be used now but 'Mandal' still exists and is the name of the