Saturday 18 April 2015

Shikari devi from Karsog



On the way to Shikari devi from  karsog during the journey you will see road surrounded by thick deodar forest.karsog is a valley of Mandi District its 100 Km from Mandi.Shikari Devi is a Godess shrine at top of peak the best thing of shrine is that there is no roof over shrine of Shikari Devi.Its an ancient temple surrounded by marvelous and lush green landscapes.You can see the best sunrise/sunset view from the peak.While trekking to shikari devi you can enjoy the green meadows, thick forest.The Best time to come here is summer May, june, july There is only one guest house of Public Works Department temple trust manages few Dharmshalas Trekkers can also use  own tent around temple.Tourist can also visit to here by road From janjehli.

 

While trekking from Karsog to Shikari on foot you can enjoy the breathtaking views of mountains and
different -2 scene places after every few km as you can view in above picture its the residence of Gaddi. During the day time there will be no one in the residence. 


The Gaddis (shepherds ) are a tribe living mainly in the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.Gaddis is the community of hindu people they belong to several castes.Gaddis keep roaming from one place to another based on season and to graze their sheep's, In the summer Gaddis go to high altitude areas with their animals and sheep's and in winter they come back to the lower ranges. Gaddis have few hourse and god with them House used to carry their stuff and dogs to save sheep's from Snow leopard, tiger and other wild animals. In himachal Chamba , Bharmour,Pangi, kinnaur, Leh is famous places for Gaddis.

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