Purmandal | |
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Village | |
_at_Poormandal,_near_Jammu_-_Part_2._Recollections_of_India_(FIRST_EDITION)_5588_017_(cropped).jpg) Festival (male) at Poormandal, near Jammu in 1846, from a sketch by Charles Hardinge | |
  Purmandal  Purmandal | |
| Coordinates: 32°41′45″N 75°03′31″E / 32.6958°N 75.0586°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Samba |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,276 |
Purmandal (also called Chhota Kashi)[2] is a village located on the Devika River in Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The village and its temples are a pilgrimage site for Hindus, who believe bathing in the river cleanses the soul.[3]
- ^ "Search Details: Purmandal". Census of India. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
jktourismwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Sarna, Jasbir Singh (2014). The Sikh Shrines in Jammu and Kashmir (Second English ed.). Bemina, Srinigar: Sant & Singh Publishers. p. 50. ISBN 978-81-86741-30-6.