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Jatashankar Temple
The cave serves as the temple of Lord Shiva and is a popular destination for pilgrims. Jata means hair and Shankar is another name for Lord Shiva. There are two different types of ponds, fed by springs, which are found in the area, one of cold water and the other of hot water. There are 108 Shiva Lingams naturally inside the cave. Water flows into the cave from an unknown point as no one has seen or reached that starting point. This stream of water is known as 'Gupt Ganga'. Statues of Lord Shankar, Goddess Parvati and Shiva Lingam are placed on a platform in the upper part of the cave.
Jata Shankar is a famous destination for tourists - as is usual in India, people appreciate the touch of religion and natural beauties. Many pilgrims visit here especially during the Maha Shivaratri festival in February. Dramatic scenes around the cave are often used in Indian films. The Jata Shankar Temple In Panchmarhi In Madhya Pradesh is a must visit spot on a tour to Panchmarhi in Madhya Pradesh.
Handi khoh (deep valley)
At a distance of 5 km from Pachmarhi Bus Station, Handi Khoh is a deep valley situated in Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the most spectacular canyons in central India, and one of the best places in Pachmarhi.
Surrounded by crescent forests and hills, Handi Khoh is a V-shaped ravine that is 300 feet deep and formed by two huge hills in the middle of a dense forest. The place has a fabled history and is believed to be closely associated with Lord Shiva.
Renowned for its quaint serenity and its old-world charm, the canyon now serves as a natural habitat for many flowering species. It is a quiet place where you can go to get a close brush with nature. Apart from this, the place is famous for trekking, hiking, photography and horse riding.
Bee falls
The magnificent falls, locally known as 'The Jamuna Prapat', cover an elevation of 150 feet and give's the water a milky colour during the downward waterfall.It provides drinking water for the Pachmarhi valley.
A bathing pool in the base is a popular place for visitors to swim. A walk in the lush greenery nearby is a complete experience. To get the most out of your trip, do carry a small picnic basket along
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Duchess fall
Duchess Falls is a beautiful waterfall in Pachmarhi. The gorgeous waterfall forms three different waterfalls. Anyone wish to trek then one has to trek for at least 4 km to reach the base. Many small puddles are formed by the waterfall.
Visitors can safely enjoy swimming and bathing in these small pools. Duchess Falls is one of the most prepossessing waterfalls that originates in the mighty Satpura Range. Duchess Falls is highly recommended for those interested in photography.
Pandav Caves
Legend has it that five Pandava brothers visited Pachmarhi during their exile. They excavated '5', 'Pach' in Hindi, 'Caves', which means 'Mari', for his shelter.
According to the epic Mahabharata, the Pandavas were exiled for losing everything in a game of dice with the Kauravas. The Pandavas were to spend a year in anonymity as a year of their exile. Agreeing to these conditions, the Pandavas established it. While passing through Pachmarhi, he quarry 5 caves in the sandstone hills for his shelter.
These caves are still in existence and have gained popularity as a major tourist destination. But most geologists say that these caves may have been in existence even before the Mahabharata era.
Dhupgarh
Dhupgarh or Dhoopgarh is the highest place or peak in the Satpura range. Its height is 1350 meters. This Peak is not only the lofty place of Pachmarhi, but also the highest point of Madhya Pradesh and Central India.
Watching the sunset at Pachmarhi is a wonderful experience. Apart from this, place is also a popular picnic spot. The best time to visit Dhupgarh is during the monsoon season when the place is covered with thin monsoon clouds.
Reechhgarh
Reechgarh is an enormous cave hidden within the folds of the hills of Pachmarhi, which gets its name from a local legend. The myth states that once a giant bear (Reech in Hindi) lived in this cave. The ascent to the cave is covered with lush greenery, and the caves serve as natural air conditioners from which the cool air flows.
The film 'Ashoka' was shot here due to untouched appeal. For nature lovers, a hike here is almost real! Inspect sandstone formations along the way and do not miss the 'Eco Point'.
Gupt mahadev
At a distance of 13 km from Pachmarhi Bus Station, Gupta Mahadev is another cave temple situated in the Mahadev Hills of Pachmarhi in Madhya Pradesh. Located near Bada Mahadev Cave, it is one of the ancient cave temples in Pachmarhi, and one of the top attractions of Pachmarhi.
Gupt Mahadev is a 40 feet long cave dedicated to Lord Shiva. Nestling amidst the Mahadev hills, this temple has a Shiva linga and Lord Ganesha. With the statue of Lord Hanuman at the entrance, the path is narrow and small, where only 7 to 8 people can reach at a time. This place is quite interesting and mysterious place near Pachmarhi where spirituality meets adventure.
Apsara Vihar
Apsara Vihar waterfall and fairy pool is located about 13 km away from the Pachmarhi. Apsara Vihar can be reached through gypsy, which can be hired for a day tour to visit other tourist spots. Apsara Vihar is naturally formed pool with a beautiful waterfall, fondly known as Fairy Pool, The waterfall is approachable via a short walk. The 30 feet high waterfall forms a shallow pool, which is a popular picnic spot among locals as well as tourists. Water of the pool is perfect for swimming and diving. According to a legend, English ladies used to bathe in this pool during the British rule in India. As the English ladies wore white clothes while bathing, locals thought them to be fairies and hence named the pool as Apsara Vihar or Fairy Pool.
Rajat prapat (big fall)
At a distance of 5 km from Pachmarhi bus station, Rajat Prapat is a stunning waterfall located in Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh. Also known as Silver Falls or Big Falls, it is the 30th highest waterfall in India, and a must-visit during your Pachmarhi trip.
Locally known as the 'Queen of Satpura', the silver falls originate from the same stream from where the Apsara Kund comes. When the sun shines upon it, the fall looks like a silver belt and hence its name Rajat Prapat, Rajat Prapat where Rajat means silver in Hindi and Prapat means falls.
Once you reach the top of the mountain, the magnificent Satpura mountain range can be seen and in the middle of it, the waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery. This can be quite challenging and risky during monsoon downpours, so choose a suitable time to travel based on your trekking experience.
- Pandva Caves
- Church
- Handi Khoh (deep valley)
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- Jatashankar Temple
- Pachmarhi
- Pandva Caves
- Church
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