Chavan Rishi
Deities

Chavan Rishi

Village Sage

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Tier 1
Tradition · Hindu
Period · Ancient–Medieval

Chavan Rishi

The Village Sage

Overview

Chavan Rishi (also Chirmal) is a folk deity in Kullu Valley, worshipped as the village sage.

Key Facts

  • State: Himachal Pradesh
  • District: Kullu
  • Type: Folk deity

Source: Local tradition

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📖 Stories

  • Chavan Rishi — Village Sage
    Chavan Rishi (also Chirmal) is a folk deity in Kullu Valley, worshipped as the village sage. The tradition represents the integration of local sage figures into Hindu folk worship.
    — Kullu oral tradition

🪔 Worship Procedures

Daily rites
• morning offerings
• weekly puja
Puja sequence
  1. flowers
  2. rice
  3. coconut

🛕 Principal Temples

  • Chavan Rishi shrineAncient
    📍 Kullu Valley, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India
    31.9500°, 77.1000° — view on map
    Festivals: Local festivals
    Village sage shrine in Kullu folk tradition

🎊 Festivals

  • Local village festivals
    Seasonal · 2–3 days

📜 Primary Scriptural Sources

  • Kullu oral traditionsoral
  • Local folk narrativesoral