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7 places to explore — hand-picked across Madhya Pradesh.
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Amarkantak is where the Narmada is born — a hilltop sanctuary in the Maikal range where India's holiest westward river rises from a small white-tiled kund ringed by temples. The Sone river springs …
Harsiddhi (Avanti) Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh is one of the Shakti Peethas, the sacred shrines of the Divine Mother in the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. According to tradition, this is where …
Maa Sharda Mandir (Maihar) in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh is one of the Shakti Peethas, the sacred shrines of the Divine Mother in the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. According to tradition, this is where…
Narmada (Shondesh) Temple in Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh is one of the Shakti Peethas, the sacred shrines of the Divine Mother in the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. According to tradition, this is wh…
Omkareshwar is one of the twelve jyotirlingas, set on an island in the Narmada shaped — pilgrims will show you — like the sacred syllable Om. The Omkareshwar temple's tiered shikhara rises above th…
Sanchi is home to the oldest stone structures in India — a group of Buddhist stupas, monasteries and pillars commissioned by Emperor Ashoka. The Great Stupa, with its intricately carved gateways (t…
Ujjain, one of Hinduism's seven sacred Sapta Puri cities, is home to the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, famed for its unique Bhasma Aarti performed with sacred ash at dawn. An ancient city on the Shipr…
