Across the Beas River from Panchvaktra Mandir is this matching Shiva temple, dating from 1520 and similarly carved from bare stone with considerable finesse.
To reach it, cross the Victoria Bridge to its north end, then turn right.
Triloknath Mandir
Himachal Pradesh
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