This entry honours the self-representation of Hindu tradition. India's sacred landscape includes hundreds of traditions beyond the Brahminical-Vedic canon. Each has its own cosmology, priesthood, ritual calendar, and relationship with the sacred landscape. Each deserves first-person recognition. - Location: Bijli Mahadev (Mathan village), Kullu, Himachal Pradesh (31.95°N, 77.15°E) - Tradition: Hindu, Shaiva, Pahari
Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations
MantraOṁ Namaḥ Śivāya