Pilgrimage · Jammu district

Kol Kandoli Temple, Nagrota

A temple near Nagrota that tradition associates with the Pandavas and with Mata Vaishno Devi. Some pilgrims stop here on the way to Katra.

Kol Kandoli lies at Nagrota, on the road from Jammu towards Katra. Some pilgrims pay obeisance here on their way to the Yatra.

Timings, fares, rules and routes can change at short notice. Please confirm time-sensitive details with Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board or the relevant authority before you travel. Page last reviewed: 4 October 2026.

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