AT A GLANCE
| Devta Name/Local Name/Vedic Name | Bhalthi Narayan |
| Type (Rishi, Nag, etc) | Vaishnav |
| Powering Divinity (Jogini) | Shaujari Mata |
| Associated Devtas | Than Devta, Shaujari Mata |
| Annual Fair (attended by which other deity) | Local fairs are celebrated. |
| Dussehra Participation/Place | No |
QUICK FACTS
| Location | Distance from Kullu | Directions | Stay Options |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhaltha | 03 km | Kullu-Khalara Nallah-Bhaltha | Dev Sadan, Rest Houses and hotels at Kullu |
HIGHLIGHTS
Than Devta is the brother and Shaujari Mata is the sister of the devta. Deity travels to Manikaran and Bada Bhuin on pilgrimage. Deity presides over Bhaltha, Chhurla Villages and usually travels in the months of July/August and February/March. Old temple renovated in 1993. Legend is that ghanti (bell) and dharach (incense burning instrument) was found at a place known as Dada Aage which was taken to their home by Picchlu family. Later the temple was made in village Bhaltha. Devta has straight rath with nine 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.
