The entire royal family set out of the palace on elephants and passed through streets of the town. The people standing along the way would throw colours on them.
The Radha-Krishna temple here is believed to have been built by Sansar Chand in 1790 on the advice of his mother.
Kullu and Kinnauri shawls, handicrafts, carpets and dry fruits are a major attraction for the customers during the celebrations.