Wednesday, 16 May 2012

The Kullu Manali




the Beas stream valley is an crucial hill station in the mounts of the india, It is located about 250km (155mi) north of state capital, shimla Manali and the circumferent area is of great importance to Indian society and attribute as it is said to be the home of the saptagiri,

In past times, the valley was thinly populated by peregrine huntsmen known as 'rakshas'. The next reaches were the shepherds who came from the kangra valley and prescribed to take up farming. Some of the beforehand inhabitants of the area are the 'naur' or 'nar', which is a social class specific to the Kullu valley. Only a few naur families are known to survive now. A naur family in the small town Soyal near Haripur on the west bank of Manali was renowned for the vast land they possessed and their recitation of having 'rakshas' as their labourers.


Hidimba Temple: It is an golden ager cave temple devoted to Hidimbi Devi, who was a fictional character in the Indian heroic, Mahābhārata. The temple is encircled by a cedar tree forest at the bottom of the Himālayas. The place is built over a large stone projecting out of the land, which was idolized as an image of the god. The construction was built in the year 1553.
Maa Sharvari Temple This temple is pictured as KULDEVI of the sovereigns of Kullu in early times and is idolized as a indication of Durga, and image of the divinity is also enclosed here. The deity is favorite worshipped throughout the area during the festivities and the divinity is transported to Kullu to visit the Lord Raghunathji during Dussehra festivity.

Rahala waterfalls: About 16 km from Manali at the start of the raise to the Rohtang Passing, are the beauteous Rahalla Waterfall .
Monasteries: Manali is best-known for its glossy gompas or Buddhist religious residence. It is preserved by contributions from the local people and by sale of hand-woven floor cover in the temple workplace.



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