Mata Asahpuri

Mata Asahpuri temple is very famous temple in Distt Kangra. It is located at the top of hill. Bus service is available for Mata Ashapuri Temple from Palampur and Panchrukhi Bus stations.
It is approximately 2–3 hours run by bus from Palampur to Mata Ashapuri temple. Bus service is available on specific times. You can consult at Palampur Bus Stand Counter regarding bus service queries and timings.There is another village called Khera which has its own legacy. It is situated on the opposite hill.The residents of this village worship Maata Saniyaari. According to legend Saniyaari wanted to commit Sati after her husband's death. She was tried to save by a Katoch couple who didn't have any issue. Saniyaari Maata gave him a boon of 2 sons and one daughter and asked the couple to make a temple in her name and to organise Mela every year. The Katoch family has now reached its 8 generation.

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