AT A GLANCE
Devta Name/Local Name/Vedic Name | Bijli Mahadev |
Type (Rishi, Nag, etc) | Shiv |
Powering Divinity (Jogini) | Jogni |
Associated Devtas | Kavri-Varabhari |
Annual Fair (attended by which other deity) | Vaishakh-Sawan-SHoj-Bhadon (four months) Naag Mata Chogasna-Chhamani Devta-Bhagasidh-Pini |
Dussehra Participation/Place | Kullu |
QUICK FACTS
Location | Distance from Kullu | Directions | Stay Options |
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Mathan | 32 km | Kullu-Ramsheela-Dharath-Bijli Mahadev (3Km On Foot) | Bijli Mahadev Saray |
HIGHLIGHTS
Nag is brother, Parvati of Chong is wife, Bhaga Sidh of Pini is sister. Kahika is celebrated every three years. Travels to Manikaran and Dashohar on pilgrimage. There is a Shivling (pindi) which is destroyed by lightening and then the pujari collects the pieces and joins them with butter and the pindi comes back to its earlier shape and style. Rath is slanting with Mohras. The Devta lost 874.7 bigha land at the time of implementation of tenancy laws.
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5.) Kuthiala | ☎ |
6.) Ganthidaar | ☎ |
7.) Paalsara | ☎ |
8.) Kayath | ☎ |
9.) Banth | ☎ |
10.) Jathali | ☎ |
11.) Dhami | ☎ |
12.) Mohta | ☎ |
13.) Phoolahri | ☎ |
14.) Bausan/ Nagaari | ☎ |
15.) Karwal | ☎ |
16.) Jathera/Pogaldar | ☎ |
17.) Nashandar | ☎ |
18.) Naud | ☎ |
19.) Swangi | ☎ |
20.) Wari | ☎ |
21.) Badhei | ☎ |
22.) Sonar/Thathiaya | ☎ |
23.) Neehar | ☎ |
24.) Purohit | ☎ |
25.) Gayak | ☎ |
26.) Jamaani | ☎ |
27.) Bajantri | ☎ |
Devta Haariyan is the clan which follows the particular devta or devi – it can be a village or various villages or many parts of the district which follows the devta in functions, fair and festivals etc.