AT A GLANCE
| Devta Name/Local Name/Vedic Name | Maharishi Markandey |
| Type (Rishi, Nag, etc) | Shiv Parivar Se |
| Powering Divinity (Jogini) | Lahuli Jogani |
| Associated Devtas | Vishnu narayan, Devta Khodu, Devta Jahal Devta Chhoi, Devi Bhadra Kali, Devta Vansheera, Devta Bhumai, Veer |
| Annual Fair (attended by which other deity) | Chetra navsambat sar , dev darshan, Vaisakh Sakranti, 3 days fair, Ashad sakranti, Sattu mela, Shravan Mela, 5 days fair , Sawan 14 pravishthe gadagushaini mela, Bhado – hum, Sheri, Deepawli, Pharyal, narol, Narol Khelna, Mata jalapa. |
| Dussehra Participation/Place | Kullu |
QUICK FACTS
| Location | Distance from Kullu | Directions | Stay Options |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Pedcha, Gram Panchayat Mohni | 75 km | Kullu-Banjar-Bahu-Pedcha | Rest House and Home Stay at Bahu |
HIGHLIGHTS
Pilgrimage centres of devta: Markandey srowar, Sardi, Beas tat , Thras, Mahoi-Tada.
Old wooden temple. Straight rath with 8 Mohras. Once before going to Thrass the devta said that if he is true the doors of Thrass temple will open automatically. It happened likewise. The devta repeatedly warns that the society’s morality will end if people fail to follow the counsel of gods.
| 1.) Kaardaar – Ramesh Chand | ☎- |
| 2.) Goor- Meena Ram | ☎- |
| 3.) Priest/ ‘Pajiara’ – Narottam Ram | ☎-82199-57609 |
| Social Media – Joginder Singh | ☎-94184-76813 |
| 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.
