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You must have seen the Mahakumbh of human beings and saints, but in Himachal Pradesh, the Kumbh of Gods and Goddesses is decorated. The Gods and Goddesses give real darshan and fulfill their wishes by blessing the devotees for 7 days. In fact, the 7-day International Shivratri Festival has started in Mandi district, in which deities from all over the state came to participate. This time 216 deities were invited to attend the Mahashivratri festival. Not only this, police protection was also given to all the deities. The deities along with their deities have come to meet King Madhavrao after traveling more than 100 kilometers on foot.
See the pictures of the gods and goddesses who reached the festival and know about them…
Banyuri Kameshwar Mahadev
Banyuri Kameshwar Mahadev
Dev Bala Kameshwar Banyuri of Mandi State has arrived to participate in Shivratri festival. He traveled 25 to 50 kilometers on foot from his native place to Mandi with his Kardars. It is believed that this deity is one of the main deities of the royal family, who frees the dosha of horoscope matching and the deity himself marries them.
Dev Bala Kameshwar Sayari
Dev Bala Kameshwar Sayari
This deity is also a major deity of the princely state of Mandi, which has got a different importance in the royal family. This deity is called Bhandari (Swami) of 18 diseases and this deity protects his district from all kinds of diseases.
Shri Vishnu Dev Matloda
Shri Vishnu Dev Matloda
Vishnu Matloda is considered the biggest deity of the Seraj Valley. This deity has reached Mandi after traveling about 120 kilometers on foot from Seraj Valley. When the temple of King Madhavrao of Mandi was being built, on the request of the king, this deity had laid the foundation stone of the Raj Madhav temple.
Shri Adi Ganpati Mahadev
Shri Adi Ganpati Mahadev
This deity is the presiding deity of Mandi’s Sanor Valley and is called Parvati Putra. This deity has reached Mandi after traveling 70 kilometers on foot from his place. It is believed that the first worshiper Ganesha has been considered the first. He is considered the chief deity of the Mandi Raj dynasty.
Shri Dev Magru Mahadev
Shri Dev Magru Mahadev
This deity reaches Mandi by traveling about 100 kilometers on foot from Seraj Valley. This deity is one of the rich deities, who reached Mandi carrying more than 40 kg of gold and silver. According to his orders, snow falls in his temple Magru Gala.
Dev Adi Brahma
Dev Adi Brahma
It is a belief all over India that only a few selected temples of Brahma are present in India, but a deity named Adi Brahma also resides in Chhoti Kashi Mandi, who protects the entire Mandi. Even during the Kovid period, this deity came to the market and distributed rice to the entire market and protected it from Kovid.
Dev Chunjwala
Dev Chunjwala
Dev Chunjwala Mahadev Bala Mahadev is the deity of Saraj Valley. He is considered as the form of Shiva. It is the rule of this deity that whenever this deity sets out on a journey, its people are prohibited from having any kind of intoxication. This deity walks the exact opposite of drugs and also teaches the youth of his village with his vows that drugs are a bad thing.
God Hurang Narayan
God Hurang Narayan
This deity belongs to Johar valley of Dharampur assembly. This deity is also considered an incarnation of Shri Krishna. This deity is also regarded as the rain god in his locality. It is believed that wherever these gods go, it rains there. Farmers also depend on these deities. When farmers and gardeners need rain, the farmers bow down to this deity and pray for rain.
Dev Pinedal Rishi
Dev Paindal Rishi Dev Paindal Rishi is considered as the God of Ayurveda in Bada village of Mandi. It is a belief that this deity also takes people suffering from incurable and serious diseases out of the mouth of death.