Malana Village / Himachal Pradesh. Maharishi Jamdagini

#MaharishiJamdagni was a Vedic Sage who lived in the Himalayas. He is one of the #Saptarishis, or the Seven Great Sages of Hinduism. #Jamdagni is said to have been a powerful Yogi and a master of the occult sciences. He is also credited with authoring several important Vedic texts, including the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad.

The Village of #Malana is located in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is a remote and isolated village, and is known for its unique culture and traditions. The people of Malana believe that they are descendants of Rishi Jamdagni, and they worship him as their local Deity.

The #JamluTemple is the most important temple in Malana. It is dedicated to Jamdagni, and is said to contain his ashes. The temple is off-limits to outsiders, and only the highest-ranking members of the community are allowed to enter.

The people of Malana are known for their independent and rebellious nature. They have their own unique language, culture, and legal system. They also have a reputation for producing the best Charas (Hashish) in the world.

Malana is a fascinating and mysterious place. It is a glimpse into a lost world, where Ancient Traditions and beliefs still hold sway.

Here are some other interesting facts about Rishi Jamdagni &  Malana:-

🔹The people of Malana believe that they are descendants of Alexander the Great's army.

🔹The village has its own unique legal system, which is based on the Laws of Jamlu (Jamdagini)

🔹The people of Malana speak a language called #Kanashi, which is related to the language spoken in Tibet. 

🔹The village is famous for its production of Charas, a type of Hashish.

Malana is a popular Tourist Destination, but it is important to respect the customs & traditions of the people.

#RenukaLake_Tirth 

It is believed that when River #Saraswati began drying up, #LordParshuram led the Saraswat Gaud Migration from Renuka Mata Lake Region in Nahan. 

There is a famous Ancient Temple near this Lake called  #TapeKaMandir, where Maharishi Jamdagini & Renuka Mata were blessed with the child who was the Incarnation of Vishnu - Parshurama. 

(c) Rohit Singh Negi / Dr Reshmi Nair 

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