Doongri temple situated in district Kullu houses the image of Goddess ……… .

Durga
Hidimba
Parvati
Kali

The correct answer is: B. Hidimba

Hidimba Devi is a Hindu goddess who is worshipped in the Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. She is the consort of Bhima, one of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata. The Hidimba Devi Temple is located in the village of Hidimba Devi, about 10 kilometers from Kullu town. The temple is dedicated to Hidimba Devi and her son, Ghantakarna.

Hidimba Devi is a fierce goddess who is often depicted as a demoness. However, she is also a benevolent goddess who is worshipped for her power and protection. The Hidimba Devi Temple is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus from all over India.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Durga is a Hindu goddess who is worshipped as the supreme power of the universe. She is often depicted as a warrior goddess with multiple arms and riding a lion.
  • Parvati is a Hindu goddess who is worshipped as the consort of Shiva. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman with four arms.
  • Kali is a Hindu goddess who is worshipped as the goddess of time and death. She is often depicted as a black goddess with four arms and a tongue lolling out of her mouth.
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