Janapav
Janapav
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Janapav also known as Janapav Kuti is a mountain at altitude of 854m from sea level and the highest peak in the Vindhayanchal range. It is located on the
Historical importance
As per the legend, it is the birthplace of Lord
As per the folklore, twelve rivers originate from the tank situated on this hill, including Chambal, Saraswati & Nakheri.[3]
Development
As many devotees visit the temple every year, a road was constructed from highway to the top of the mountain to facilitate easy transport.[5] In May 2008, the government of Madhya Pradesh announced to develop the site into an international pilgrimage centre. The development package was sanctioned for the construction of road, electrification, arrangement of drinking water, renovation of the pond, construction of a temple, ambulatory path, museum, and a research seat.[6][7][8]
Travel and accommodation
The place is well connected and transport is available to visit Janapav from Indore and Mhow. Popular for its scenery, Janapav is also a popular trekking and cycling destination.[citation needed] Good connectivity with Indore helps with tourism.[citation needed]
Gallery
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New Temple of Parshuram in Janapav Kuti
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New Temple of Parshuram in Janapav Kuti
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New Temple of Parshuram in Janapav Kuti
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New Temple of Parshuram in Janapav Kuti
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This is the common sight while travelling to Janapav
References
- ^ Why did Lord Parshuram kill his mother?
- ^ 15 July 2014, Anjali Mangal, News18, Top monsoon getaways
- ^ a b "Official website of Madhya Pradesh tourism". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ Janapao all set for Parashuram Jayanti
- ^ MP CM to pay obeisance at Lord Parshuram's temple, 20 April 2015, Business Standard.
- ^ Janapav to be developed into international pilgrim centre, 8 May 2008, One India.
- ^ MP CM to pay obeisance at Lord Parshuram's temple, 20 April 2015, Zee News.
- ^ State govt to develop Janapav as tourist place, 16 March 2013, Dainik Bhaskar.