AT A GLANCE
Devta Name/Local Name/Vedic Name | Devi Chandi/ Chandi Devi/ Chandika |
Type (Rishi, Nag, etc) | Durga |
Powering Divinity (Jogini) | Jogni Kali |
Associated Devtas | Natli Nag, Lord ParshuRam, 9 Nag, Ambika Mata |
Annual Fair (attended by which other deity) | Navratar, Chaitar, Nirshu Vaishakh Dharopu Devta |
Dussehra Participation/Place | No |
QUICK FACTS
Location | Distance from Kullu | Directions | Stay Options |
---|---|---|---|
Nirmand Gram Panchayat Nirmand | 181 km | Kullu-Aut-Banjar-JaloriPass-Ani-Nirmand | Hotels/Guest Houses/Rest Houses at Nirmand |
HIGHLIGHTS
Once, at the end of Bhunda Mahayagna, Parshuram provided space to a family of Brahmins of Kashyap clan near Suhan village for their permanent settlement. The Brahmins established Chandi Devi as their goddess. The devi has 60 Mohras.
1.) Kaardaar – | ☎- |
2.) Goor- | ☎- |
3.) Priest/ ‘Pajiara’ – | ☎- |
Social Media – | ☎- |
4.) Bhandari | ☎ |
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.