Amarkantak, a small village is situated in mountain range of Vindhya and Satpura hills from where the river Narmada originates from the hill which is shaped like mouth of a cow.It is said that it was the place of meditation for great saints like Maikaal, Vyas and the sages like Brighu etc.There is no concrete […]
Anuppur
Anuppur, a district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, is home to many ancient and significant temples that attract devotees from far and wide. The district is located in the northeastern part of Madhya Pradesh and shares its borders with the states of Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh. The district has a rich history and cultural heritage that is reflected in the various temples and other religious sites found in the region.
One of the most famous temples in Anuppur is the Pataleshwar Shiv Mandir, located in the heart of the town. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to have been built during the Kalchuri period. The temple is situated at a depth of 60 feet below the ground level, and one has to climb down a flight of steps to reach the sanctum sanctorum. The temple’s unique location and architecture make it a popular destination for tourists and devotees alike.
Another important temple in Anuppur is the Maa Narmada Mandir, which is located on the banks of the Narmada River. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Narmada, who is believed to be the daughter of Lord Shiva. The temple’s location and the serene surroundings make it an ideal place for meditation and spiritual reflection.
Other prominent temples in Anuppur include the Jwalamukhi Mandir, the Hanuman Mandir, and the Shri Ram Janki Mandir. These temples attract devotees from all over the region and are known for their unique architecture, rich history, and cultural significance.
The temples in Anuppur offer a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious heritage of the region. These ancient structures are not only important religious sites but also serve as a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the artisans who built them. The district’s temples are an essential part of its identity and a source of pride for its people.
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Shree Yantra Temple, Anuppur
The most prominent feature of this temple is the huge sculpture with 4 heads at the entrance. The heads represent the faces of Goddess Laxmi, Saraswati, Kali&Bhuvaneshwari. Beneath them are finely sculpted figures of 64 yoginis along with the sculptures of Lord Ganesha&Kartik. The temple itself is built as a 3D projection of the Sri […]
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Shree Sarvodaya Jain Temple, Anuppur
In Sri Sarvodaya Digambar Jain Temple, A wonderful, beautiful, huge, huge, weighing in the world 24 ton Ashtadhatu statue of the first Tirthankara Param Aradhya 1008 Lord Adinath lotus-crowned (total weight 52 tons) of 28 tons of Ashtadhatu has been established. This temple is golden in the nation and in the world. This Statue were […]
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Kalmadhav, Amarkantak
One of the popular 51 Shakti Peeths, Kalmadhav is known to be more than 6000-year-old and believed to be founded by Suryavanshi Samarat. The ancient temple boasts of fine ponds and kunds with the temple built of white rock. Located on banks of Shon river, Kalmadhav is believed to be the place where Sati’s right […]