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  • Introduction – Sesai is a small village in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh. It is a famous Jaina pilgrimage site as well. The antiquity of the village does not go...

    Sesai – Surya Mandir

    Introduction – Sesai is a small village in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh. It is a famous Jaina pilgrimage site as well. The antiquity of the village does not go...

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  • Introduction – Madhkhera is a small village in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh. The village is of no specific importance except for a Sun Temple which is located in the...

    Madhkhera – An Eclipsed Sun Shrine

    Introduction – Madhkhera is a small village in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh. The village is of no specific importance except for a Sun Temple which is located in the...

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  • Introduction – Umri is a small village in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh. The village is of no specific importance except for a Sun Temple which is located in the...

    Umri – The Tradition of Surya Worship

    Introduction – Umri is a small village in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh. The village is of no specific importance except for a Sun Temple which is located in the...

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  • Sanchi – Buddham Dhammam Sangham Contents Introduction Monuments – The Great Stupa The Great Stupa – Northern Gateway The Great Stupa – Eastern Gateway The Great Stupa – Southern Gateway...

    Sanchi – Buddham Dhammam Sangham

    Sanchi – Buddham Dhammam Sangham Contents Introduction Monuments – The Great Stupa The Great Stupa – Northern Gateway The Great Stupa – Eastern Gateway The Great Stupa – Southern Gateway...

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  • (This article is written in multiple pages, links are provided at the start and the end) Introduction – Gwalior is a major and an important city of Madhya Pradesh state....

    Gwalior – Reminiscence of a Metropolis

    (This article is written in multiple pages, links are provided at the start and the end) Introduction – Gwalior is a major and an important city of Madhya Pradesh state....

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  • Introduction – First reference of Chanderi is found, probably, in Mahabharata where it is mentioned as Chedi country ruled by Shishupala. An another legend says that when Nala left Damayanti...

    Chanderi – A Stone-kissed Town

    Introduction – First reference of Chanderi is found, probably, in Mahabharata where it is mentioned as Chedi country ruled by Shishupala. An another legend says that when Nala left Damayanti...

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  • Introduction – Surwaya was a major center of the Mattamayura sect of the Shaiva tradition. It has been identified with ancient Sarasvati-pattana and Shankhamathika. An inscription at Surwaya mentions it...

    Surwaya – A Monastery Fortified

    Introduction – Surwaya was a major center of the Mattamayura sect of the Shaiva tradition. It has been identified with ancient Sarasvati-pattana and Shankhamathika. An inscription at Surwaya mentions it...

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  • Introduction – Mahua is a village in Shivapuri district and famous for its temples which are of considerable antiquity. Mahua, like Kadwaha, Ranod and Terahi, is associated with the Mattamayura...

    Mahua – A Tradition of Shaiva-Siddhantikas

    Introduction – Mahua is a village in Shivapuri district and famous for its temples which are of considerable antiquity. Mahua, like Kadwaha, Ranod and Terahi, is associated with the Mattamayura...

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  • Introduction – Terahi is a small village in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, situated at the banks of Mahwar river and located very near to Mahua. Present Terahi has been...

    Terahi – The Goddess, the Ghostrider

    Introduction – Terahi is a small village in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, situated at the banks of Mahwar river and located very near to Mahua. Present Terahi has been...

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  • Introduction – Kadwaha is a small village located in Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh. It was a very important Shavite center during the eighth-ninth century CE as it is supposedly...

    Kadwaha – The Vestiges of the Mattamayuras

    Introduction – Kadwaha is a small village located in Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh. It was a very important Shavite center during the eighth-ninth century CE as it is supposedly...

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