The Himalayas - Kinnaur Himalayas

Kinnaur himalayas

General Info
· The Satluj Saga
· The Story of the Baspa

· Valleys
    · Hangrang valley
    · Ropa valley
    · Bhaba valley

· Other places of interest
    · Nilchar
    · Kalpa and Peo
    · Pooh
    · Moorang

Climate and Vegetation

People
· Kinners
    · Traditions and Culture
    · Livelihood
· Villages in Kinnaur

Religion
· Hinduism
· Buddhism
· Superstitions and Beliefs

Fairs and Festivals

Art and architecture

History

The Himalayas - where earth meets sky

Suskar
Suskar or Phagul is celebrated every year in the month of Phalgun when the goddess Kali, believed to be residing in the high mountains, is worshipped. This festival may continue for a fortnight. · Main
· Baisakhi
  · Dakhraini
   · Flaich
    · Fulaunchi
     · Sazo
      · Shivratri
       · Deeval
        Suskar

Each day of Suskar has a different name and there are several special functions held on those days. A community feast is held on the last day of this festival, before which the goddess Kali is worshipped on the roof of the house.