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]
| 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 |
Legend
editIt 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
editThis 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
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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
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edit- ^ a b c d Live, A. B. P. (2022-07-25). "In Pics: सावन में और सुंदर दिखता है राजस्थान का भीमलत का झरना, जानें- क्या हैं इसकी मान्यता और खास बातें". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ 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.