( Himachal Pradesh.) Kugti is not a very famous or popular tourist destination. Kugti pass trek and Parikrama of Manimahesh initiate from this place. Kugti means Karthikeya in local language, the son of Shiv and Parvati. Karthikeya is not as popular deity as his brother Ganapati. There are very few temples of Kathikeya in India. … Continue reading My experiences of Kugti, Karthik Swami temple.