Purmandal
Purmandal | |
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Village | |
Festival (male) at Poormandal, near Jammu in 1846, from a sketch by Charles Hardinge | |
| Coordinates: 32°41′45″N 75°03′31″E / 32.6958°N 75.0586°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Samba |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,276 |
Purmandal (also called Chhota Kashi) is a village located on the Devika River in Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The village and its temples are a pilgrimage site for Hindus, who believe bathing in the river cleanses the soul.