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Chitrakoot
Madhya PradeshChitrakoot is a sacred town in Madhya Pradesh, renowned for its deep connection to the Hindu epic, Ramayana. It is the place where Lord Rama, along with Sita and Lakshmana, spent a significant part of their 14-year exile. The town is dotted with numerous temples, historical sites, and natural beauty, making it a major pilgrimage center.
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Temples in Chitrakoot
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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
Omkareshwar Temple
Khakholakh Aditya Temple
Vimal Aditya Temple
Ganga Aditya Temple
Sri Tripura Bhairavi Mandir
Aadi Varaheshwar Temple
Yaksh Vinayak Temple
Atma Veereshwar Mahadev Temple
Lolark Aditya Mandir
Ark Vinayak Temple
Bindu Madhav Temple
Keshav Aditya Temple
Shailaputri Temple
Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple
Vishalakshi Temple
Mayukh Aditya Temple
Vridha Kaleshwar Temple
Shri Tilbhandeshwar Mahadev Mandir
Bandi Devi Temple
Lalita Gauri Mandir
Hayakanti Devi Temple
Kade Sheetla Dham
Sakhi Ke Hanuman Temple
Panki Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir
Kali Khoh Temple
Chandrika Devi Temple
Bara Devi Temple
Hanuman Dhara Mandir
Tarkulha Devi Temple
Budhiya Mai Mandir
Shri Veni Madhav Mandir
Bharat Milap Mandir
JK Temple
Golghar Kali Mandir
Maa Lahar Ki Devi Temple
Ashtabhuja Devi Temple
Budheshwar Mahadev Temple
Rameshwar Mahadev Temple
Anandeshwar Temple
Panchkuian Mandir
Kamadgiri Temple
Lalita Devi Mandir
Aliganj Hanuman Mandir
Durga Mandir
Poojas in Chitrakoot
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How to Reach Chitrakoot
Transportation
Emergency ContactReach by Air
The nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, approximately 175 km away. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to Chitrakoot.
Reach by Train
The nearest railway station is Chitrakoot Dham Karwi Railway Station, which is well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Varanasi, and Allahabad.
Reach by Road
Within Chitrakoot, local transportation includes auto-rickshaws, taxis, and cycle rickshaws.
Historical Timeline
- Mentioned in the Valmiki Ramayana as a place where Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana spent their exile
- Associated with great sages like Atri, Anasuya, and Dattatreya
- Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh was created on 4 September 1998.
Bhagwan in Chitrakoot
Bhagwan associated to Chitrakoot and whose famous temples and sthal are there in Chitrakoot
Frequently Asked Questions
Chitrakoot is significant as it is the place where Lord Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana spent a major part of their exile, as described in the Ramayana.
