
Shri Bhima Kali Temple is an ancient temple reputed to be at least 800 years ago. It is dedicated to the mother Goddesses Durga or Bhimakali and is considered to be one of the significant Shakti Peethaas. The temple looks magnificent in its Tibetan architectural style with a mixture of Buddhist and Hindu influences and Bronze statues of both the religions in the shrine. It has slanted slate roofs, golden towers, pagodas and a carved silver door. Dusshehra is a grand festival and celebrated in a grand manner at both the Bhimakali temple and in the village of Sarahan. The practice of animal sacrifice plays an important role in the festival activities.
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