| Palani Falls | |
| Location: | Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Map: | India Himachal Pradesh#India |
| Map Width: | 220 |
| Relief: | y |
| Coordinates: | 31.9985°N 77.1404°W |
| Height: | 150 m (492 ft)[1] |
| Type: | Surge |
Palani Falls is a surge waterfall located in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.[2]
The waterfall, descending from a height of 150 m (492 ft),[3] is situated in Kullu district, and lies at a distance of about 6 km (3.7 mi) north of the Bijli Mahadev Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva.[4] [2] The waterfall is encircled by pine forests and rocky cliffs.[5]
Every year in March, a fair is held at the waterfall, when thousands of tourists and devotees gather to bathe in its waters, which are believed to be sacred.[6] [2]
The waterfall is accessible by road. The nearest airport is Kullu–Manali Airport.[2]