Kot Bhramari Mela is also known as 'Kot ki Mai ka Mela' and is celebrated in Dangoli (Garud) from the 5th to the 8th day of Chaitra Navratre.It is believed that from 2500 BC to 700 AD, Kamaun was ruled by the Katyuri dynasty. During this time a fort was established in the Katyur valley. Goddess Bhramari and Nanda devi were the Kuldevis of the Katyuri and Chand kings. Maa Bhagwati temple is situated here. It is widely believed that the Bhramari form of the Goddess Bhagwati put an end to the great demon Arun who used to live in this valley. During the festivities devotees sing Goddess 'jagars', folk songs and perform folk dances. Apart from local cultural festivities, the Tourism department sets-up an exhibition at the festival.
* The exact dates of the festival depend upon the Hindu Calendar.
Activities:
Spiritual
Organized By:
Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board
Mr. Kirti Chand Arya
District Tourism Development Officer, Bageshwar
9458300455
https://uttarakhandtourism.gov.in/
How to reach:
The nearest airport is Pantnagar, which is 205 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Kathgodam, which is 174 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Bajnath, which is 7KMs away.
Event Details:
Venue address: Kajyuli, Dangoli, Bageshwar
Date and Time: 25 Mar 2023 - 28 Mar 2023
Ticket Information: Free
