Till now no scientists or geologists says nothing since they only tried their level best to find a clue but, failed. There is surely some other phenomena and science that is working behind Jwala Ji eternal flame but that can be indication of glory of our ancestors. Even Aurangzeb, returned back to Delhi after knowing Maa Jwala Devi’s powers. Akbar then presented a golden parasol at the shrine. But the flames blasted all these efforts. The Mughal Emperor Akbar once tried to extinguish the flames by covering them with an iron disk and even channelizing water to them. They worked for some years but left saying they could not find any gas. The flame can be seen at various places in the temple and it is burning continuously since first date of its known history.ĭespite many scientific researches, the reason behind these natural flames couldn’t be found out. The scientists say there is a sleeping volcano under Jwala Ji temple and the natural gas coming out of that volcano is burning as flames, which Hindus revere as Goddess.ĭuring 70s a foreign company was appointed by Government of India to explore possibilities of big reservoirs of natural gas there. Unlike any other temple, Jwala Ji temple doesn’t have a statue or an image, but a constantly burning blue flame that seems to come from the rocks. It is mentioned in the Mahabharata and other scriptures.

Dedicated to Hindu goddess Jwala, temple is probably the most ancient temple in India. Jwala Ji is Hindu temple located in the lower Himalayan town of Jawalamukhi in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.

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