WANDERLUST: Trip to Kumaon - November 2007
After spending about an hour in Jageshwar, we left at 12.30 p.m. to reach Golu Devta temple at Chitai (32 kms) located on Jageshwar-Almora route. Golu is incarnation of Shiva and who is regarded by the people of Kumaon as the dispenser of justice to his devotees in regard to property and personal matters. We found many hand written 'petitions' to the Golu Devta, a few on stamp papers as ...