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Manikaran
(45 km) : At 1737 m, on the right bank of river Parvati. This place is
famous for hot sulphur springs revered by both Hindus and Sikhs
pilgrimages. Thousand, of pilgrimages have their dip in hot water. The
water of the spring is also said to be radio-active which cures many
skin diseases. While the temperature of the water is above boilling
point. Rice and Dal if placed in a Muslin bag or tied up in cloth, soon
be ready for eating purpose. According to an ancient saying Manikaran is
also connected with Lord Shiva and his divine concert Parvati.
Climate :
In winter, the temperature
gets quite low when heavy woollens are required. It is pleasant in
Summer and Cottons are recommended.
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