Mahunag
Mahunag is a deity venerated primarily in the Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. He is considered a prominent village deity (devta) and is often associated with justice, protection, and agriculture. Temples dedicated to Mahunag are typically constructed in the traditional Pahari style, featuring intricate wooden carvings.
Mahunag is often invoked during festivals and important community events. His blessings are sought for prosperity, good harvests, and the resolution of disputes. In some areas, Mahunag's decisions are believed to be revealed through oracles or mediums. The worship of Mahunag reflects the deep-rooted cultural and religious traditions of the region and highlights the significance of local deities in rural Himachal Pradesh. He is frequently regarded as a protector of the local community and upholder of traditional values.