Tulsi Peeth, Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh Date built: 1987 Deity: – Architectural style: – Major festivals – Locale: Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh, India District:: Chitrakoot Address: Aamodavana, Post Naya Gaon, Satna, SH 11, Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh 485331 Phone 07670265478 Tulsi Peeth Seva Nyas (Hindi: तुलसी पीठ सेवा न्यास, ISO Transliteration, IPA: [Tulasī Pīṭha Sevā Nyāsa] literally Service trust at the seat of Tulsi) is an Indian […]
Chitrakoot
Chitrakoot, a small town located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, is a place of great religious significance. It is believed that Lord Rama, his wife Sita, and his brother Lakshman stayed in Chitrakoot for a few years during their exile from Ayodhya. The town is dotted with numerous temples and shrines dedicated to various deities, making it a popular destination for devotees and tourists alike.
One of the most popular temples in Chitrakoot is the Hanuman Dhara temple, situated atop a hill. The temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is known for its stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Another important temple is the Kamadgiri temple, located at the heart of the town. This temple is dedicated to Lord Rama and is believed to be the place where he spent most of his time during his exile. The temple complex also includes several other small temples dedicated to other deities.
The Bharat Milap temple is another significant temple in Chitrakoot, dedicated to the reunion of Lord Rama with his younger brother, Bharat. The temple has a unique architecture, with a central courtyard and several small shrines around it. Other notable temples in the town include the Ram Darbar temple, the Sati Anusuya temple, and the Gupt Godavari cave temple.
In addition to these temples, Chitrakoot also has several ashrams and spiritual centers where visitors can attend prayers and meditation sessions. The town is also known for its natural beauty, with several waterfalls and scenic spots in and around it.