»Did You Know? Bandhavgarh in MP Has a Strong Ramayana Connect and an Incredibly Ancient Lineage
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Did You Know? Bandhavgarh in MP Has a Strong Ramayana Connect and an Incredibly Ancient Lineage
The reclining Vishnu sculpture is inside Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve and is said to be about 1000 years old. (Credit: @Parveen Kaswan/Twitter)
The origins of the park and the fort dates draws its mythological origins from times as old as Ramayana. The remnants of lived-in caves, shrine structures inside the park indicate a lot of influence by the worship of Lord Vishnu.
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Along with being a minefield of flourishing wildlife and thriving greenery, the Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Umaria region has always held mythological and historical importance. Travellers who come here to take in the rich history of the place can do so at the centuries old fort called the Hill Fort or Bandhavgarh Fort which sits majestically smack right in the middle of the famed national park.