Bhimlat Mahadev Temple
| Bhimlat Mahadev Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Bundi |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festival | Maha Shivratri |
| Location | |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Country |  India |
  Location in Rajasthan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 25°18′N 75°25′E / 25.30°N 75.41°E |
Bhimlat Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple of Shiva which is located at a distance of about 35 kilometers from Bundi district headquarters in Rajasthan, India. The temple is situated in the Aravalli mountain range near a large waterfall named Bhimlat Waterfall. This is a famous temple as well as a tourist destination in the Hadoti region of Rajasthan and devotees come in large numbers to it from south eastern districts of Rajasthan.[1][2][3]
Legend[edit]
It is said about this temple that during the Mahabharata period, Pandavas came here during their exile. During this time, to arrange drinking water, Bhima hit the ground by his feet and a stream of water gushed out there. This water stream is still flowing even today. For this reason this place is called Bhimlat.[1][4]
Temple[edit]
This temple is situated slightly below the ground and can be reached by stairs. The specialty of this temple is the continuous abhisheka of Shiva here with a stream of water.[1]
Waterfall[edit]
There is a natural waterfall near the temple. The height of this beautiful natural waterfall is about 150 feet and the vastness of the area is 6 km.[5] The beautiful sight of the waterfall is its water, which falls from a height into a pool and moves forward. Bhimalat Waterfall become more attractive during the rainy season and attracts a lot of tourists. This Waterfall is one of the tourist places of Rajasthan.[1] Bhimlat Mahadev Temple and Waterfall have also been picked for ecotourism.[6]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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- ^ DHNS. "The wild tracks of Hadoti". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ Bharatvarsh, TV9 (2022-08-25). "राजस्थान के इस छिपे हुए झरने की खूबसूरती लाजवाब, इसे देखने के लिए यहां जाएं". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-02-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "मानसून में जन्नत है भीमलत वाटरफॉल". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ बूंदी, सलीम अली (2022-07-19). "Bundi District: छोटी काशी के नाम से प्रसिद्ध है बूंदी, धार्मिक स्थल पेश करते हैं गंगा-जमुनी तहजीब की मिसाल". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ "Rajasthan's Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary is now India's 52nd tiger reserve". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-10.