Home - Image Slider | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Pilgrims can travel from Katra to Bhawan or can use facilities of Helicopter or Battery Cars Havan Poojan is performed daily by the Priests in the Yagyashala with chanting of Mantras Aarti is performed twice a day once in the morning and again in the evening infront of Holy Cave, attended by devotees
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Please Click Here for Standard Operating Procedures in respect of booking, cancellation, and refunds for helicopter tickets booked for Katra-Sanjichhat-Katra (Sector-I)
How to Reach Katra | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board A taxi would normally take 70-80 minutes to reach Katra from Jammu Vehicles are usually stopped on the way by security personnel for security checks All visitors are therefore requested to cooperate with the authorities and comply with the security formalities
Room Reservations | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board This accommodation is available at Jammu (at Vaishnavi Dham, Kalika Dham and Saraswati Dham near Railway Station), at Katra (at Niharika Yatri Niwas, Shakti Bhawan, and Ashirwad Bhawan situated at the Bus stand) Katra
About | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Recognizing the significance of competitive physical activities for promoting health besides inculcating team spirit and sportsmanship, a quality sports facility has been set up at Katra
Yatra Registration | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board The most important activity that a pilgrim has to undertake on reaching Katra is getting registered for the Yatra Yatra Registration is carried out at the Yatri Registration counter (YRC) near the Bus Stand Katra Yatra Registration is also possible online
Rented Accomodation | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Dormitory accommodation is available at Katra, Adhikuwari Bhawan and Jammu In all the accommodation units provided by Shrine Board, there is an additional facility of a hygienic, no profit no loss Bhojanalaya besides a Souvenir Shop and a free cloak room
Darshan | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board The Trikuta Mountain where the Shrine is located and the Holy Cave is the gateway to the dimension of Super Consciousness And just like the Trikuta Mountain, which is one at the base but has three peaks (hence the name Trikoot), the revelation of the Mother Goddess in the Holy Cave is in a natural rock form which is one at the base but has three heads at the top These three heads in a natural rock form are known as the Holy Pindies and are worshipped as the revelation of the Mother Goddess