Purmandal Mela

Purmandal Mela is organized at a venue that is 39 km from Jammu. This three-day fair is held during the time of Shivratri. It is a celebration of the marriage of Lord Shiva with goddess Parvati. Pur Mandal Mela of Kashmir has no fixed date, but generally falls in the month of February or March. Devotees of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati dress in their best attire and visit the temples. The shrine of Peer Khoh, the Ranbireshwar Temple and Panjbhaktar Temple gain special significance at the time of Purmandal Mela in Kashmir.