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'''Baba Baroh''' is a [[tehsil]] in [[Kangra district]], [[India]] known for a temple dedicated to [[Radha Krishna]] and the Goddess [[Durga]]. This temple is famous for the huge amount of white marble used in its construction which is more than any temple in [[Himachal Pradesh]]. Baba Baroh is located 23 km from [[Kangra, Himachal Pradesh|Kangra]] and 52 km away from [[Dharamshala]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nativeplanet.com/kangra/attractions/baba-baroh-temple/#photos|title=Baba Baroh Temple, Kangra|website=www.nativeplanet.com|access-date=2018-09-05}}</ref> In this temple there is an idol of Goddess [[Durga]] which is made of metal. The main idols, [[Krishna]] and [[Radha]] are made of white marble.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.holidayiq.com/Baba-Baroh-Temple-Kangra-Dharamshala-Sightseeing-351-18341.html |website=HolidayIQ |access-date=5 September 2018}}</ref> It was built by Mr.Bali Ram Sharma who was a devotee of lord Shiva. The temple also has a Lord Sai idol in the surrounding temple. | '''Baba Baroh''' is a [[tehsil]] in [[Kangra district]], [[India]] known for a temple dedicated to [[Radha Krishna]] and the Goddess [[Durga]]. This temple is famous for the huge amount of white marble used in its construction which is more than any temple in [[Himachal Pradesh]]. Baba Baroh is located 23 km from [[Kangra, Himachal Pradesh|Kangra]] and 52 km away from [[Dharamshala]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nativeplanet.com/kangra/attractions/baba-baroh-temple/#photos|title=Baba Baroh Temple, Kangra|website=www.nativeplanet.com|access-date=2018-09-05}}</ref> In this temple there is an idol of Goddess [[Durga]] which is made of metal. The main idols, [[Krishna]] and [[Radha]] are made of white marble.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.holidayiq.com/Baba-Baroh-Temple-Kangra-Dharamshala-Sightseeing-351-18341.html |website=HolidayIQ |access-date=5 September 2018 |url-status=dead |title=Baba Baroh Temple, Kangra, Dharamshala |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003000817/http://www.holidayiq.com/Baba-Baroh-Temple-Kangra-Dharamshala-Sightseeing-351-18341.html |archive-date=2013-10-03}}</ref> It was built by Mr.Bali Ram Sharma who was a devotee of lord Shiva. The temple also has a Lord Sai idol in the surrounding temple. | ||
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