Hindus at the historic Gorakhnath temple in Peshawar, Pakistan and the temple was recently reopened after six decades on the orders of the Peshawar High Court. (November, 2011).
Katas Raj Temple is situated in Chakwal district of Punjab in Pakistan. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple has existed before the days of Mahabharata and the Pandava brothers spent a substantial part of their exile here. It is said that the five Pandava brothers, heroes of the Historical epic Mahabharata, stayed here four out of the 14 years that they spent in exile and its origin involves the death of Shiva's wife Satti.
An important Shakti Peeth of Goddess Sati, Hinglaj
Mandir or Nani Mandir is situated in Hingol National Park in Baluchistan
province of Pakistan. It came into existence when Lord Vishnu cut up Sati's
dead body into 52 pieces so that Lord Shiva would calm down and stop his
Tandava. According to ancient scriptures, Lord Rama had also meditated at
Hinglaj to atone for his sin of 'Brahmhatya' killing of Ravana who was a
Brahmin and a great devotee of Lord Shiva and Goddess Durga.
