Sukhanand Dham
Sukhanand Dham | |
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Native name Hindi: सुखानंद | |
Sukhanandji | |
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Type | Historic place of Preaching and Worship |
Etymology | Śuka |
Location | Jawad |
Elevation | 452 m (1,483 ft) |
Founder | Śuka |
Original use | Preaching |
Current use | Worship |
Sculptor | Shiva Linga |
Visitors | 50,000 |
Governing body | Government of India |
Sukhanand Dham or Sukhanand ji is located at a distance of about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the city of Jawad, which is more of an ancient rock-cave that is located on the border of the Rajasthan State. This ashram is said to be built by the son of Vedavyasa, known by the name of Suka, Sukadev, Sri Suka and Brahmarata. This ashram also consists of a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and it is wholly surrounded by the mountains and a waterfall and Sukhanand Sagar Dam nearby.[1][2][3]
History[]
"Shree Sukhanand" the name is on the name of an old saint. Sree Sukhanand ji was an saint in old time who was living in the place where now a temple of God Shiva is situated with shivaling near by that one small temple of shree Sukhanand is situated in Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district Madhya pradesh.
Major occasion[]
Sukhanand is considered to be a holy place. It also becomes a major point of attraction for tourist in Neemuch area and its subsidiary local villages. It is considered as mostly crowded on Hariyali Amavasya comes in rainy season where the thing like Fair is organised by the local authorities.
![Sukhanand ji jawad.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Sukhanand_ji_jawad.jpg/220px-Sukhanand_ji_jawad.jpg)
![Sukhanand Dham.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Sukhanand_Dham.jpg/220px-Sukhanand_Dham.jpg)
References[]
- ^ "सुखानंद धाम पर भीषण गर्मी में बहा 71 फीट ऊंचा झरना". naidunia. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
- ^ "सुखानंद मंदिर पर्यटन स्थल के रूप में विकसित होगा" [Sukhanand Temple will be developed as tourist destination] (in Hindi). 27 September 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "सुखानंद तीर्थ पर राजवंश ने जताया हक, कहा-प्रतिमा मालिक, हम प्रबंधक". dainikbhaskar. 2017-01-10. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
External links[]
- Sukhanan Dham at tripadvisor.com
- Ashrams
- Caves of Madhya Pradesh
- Shiva temples in Madhya Pradesh