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Bhojpur : An Old Temple Of Lord Shiva-Post 5          Bhojpur is a very old and famous temple of Lord Shiva near Bhopal. It is a temple without a roof. It is near the river Betva in Raisen district. The temple built by Parmar king Rajabhoj. There is 18 feet high Shivling of one stone. The diameter of Shivling is 7.5 feet. Shivling Bhojpur            It is built during the 11th century. The unfinished and incomplete rock and stone found at the site. The reason for none completion of the temple is an unknown puzzle. People said that the condition of the construction of the temple was that it should be completed in one night. But unfortunately it has not been completed in one night and construction work stopped due to the dawn of the sun.           There is a slope way behind the temple which was used to bring heavy stone pillar. There is four pillars of 40 feet high and incomplete roof stand on these pillars.                       It is said that king B

Khajrana Ganesh Temple-Post 4       There are so many spots in Indore and nearby Indore. All of them, Ganesh temple very famous. As reflected in the name, the temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesh. How to reach Khajrana Ganesh Mandir           Khajrana Ganesh temple at Indore is a very old an famous temple. You can say khajrana is another name of Ganesh temple. It is in the city and near about 4 km from Palasia Chouraha, the famous city in Indore As you know Indore which is a business city of M.P. If you come by road Khajrana square at ring road is a turning point toward Ganesh temple.            Indore is well connected by rail as well as by air. Detail of temple            Khajrana temple is very old. It was built in 1735 by queen Ahilya Bai Holker belongs to the Holkar dynasty. The idol was found in a well. It was taken out and established in the temple. It is said that the idol was kept in well due to fear of  Aurangzeb  who destroyed the temples and

Sanchi  Stupa-Post 3 Image credit to Achi 28                        If you asked about Sanchi from a shopkeeper he will give you a packet of milk.                 Yes, Sanchi is a brand name of dairy milk of M P governments. In our country language Sanchi keht hoo means I am telling truth. But all the above is not important I am talking about famous Sanchi stupa. I reached Sanchi.                        There are so many battles famous in our Indian history. Kaling Yuddh i s one of them. The fight was between king Ashoka and Kaling king Chetrraj. The victory goes to king Ashoka.                After the battle, King Ashoka sits on mud island. So many of his generals died in this fighting. Thousand number of soldiers died. Body parts such as hands, legs, heads were laying in the battleground. The soldiers who were injured, fighting another battle. Clash of breath. The river flowing in front of king Ashoka was converted into red color due to blood.           What is the m

Mandav: A Historical Place -Post 2.              I reached Mandav. Mandav is a very small village in Dhar district in MP. It is famous at world labels due to its historical monument. Nowadays it has emerged as a picnic spot. So many visitors come to Mandav in the rainy season. How to reach Mandav               Mandav is 99 km from Indore. Buses are available from Indore and Dhar. Local buses are also available between Mandav and Dhar. These takes to much time due to their time scheduled.        There are hotels and holiday homes available for staying.              If you stayed at Indore and want to perform the journey within a day, you should start the journey early in the morning. Own car or taxi will be convenient in comparison to the bus. Rani Roopmati Mehal            Rani Roopmati Mehal is a famous place. Mugal and Afghan architecture found in the Mehal. Maa Narmada(river) visible just like a thin line from the roof of the Mehal. It is sai

Omkareshwar Jyotirling - Post 1                 We reached Omkareshwar. This is the last week of February. Winter is at old age and the weather is very pleasant. The twelve Jyotirling is very important in our Hindu mythology. Omkareshwar is second famous Jyotirling in Madhya Pradesh after Mahakal Ujjain  How to reach Omkareshwar              Omkareshwer is another Jyotirling in MP after Mahakal at Ujjain. It is situated 78 km from Indore on the bank of Narmada.Omkreshwar is well connected to Indore by road. There are so many buses between Omkareshwer and Indore. Omkareshwar is 70 km from Khandwa .Khandwa is well connected by rail and is at Delhi Mumbai central railway line. So many hotels and Dharamshala available for staying. Gajanan Asram also a very good place for staying, all facilities are available here. The Jyotirling is at Omkar Parvat (hill) which is surrounded by ma Narmada. The shape of the hill is like Om, so the Jyotirling famous as Omkareshwar