Chhattisgarh - CG Discovery Channel Documentry: Bastar, Waterfalls, Wildlife, Royal Palace, Caves, Ramayan, Dams, Folk Dance Music, Local brews, Ancient Temple, art, Excavation, Mainpat

This Docomentry depicts some major tourist places. for more details please click the respective link. It will take you to detailed page.

1. Bastar              - home to the oldest and most talented tribal community
2. Waterfalls      - Chitrakoot falls with a drop of 100 feet, Tirathgarh triple falls
3. Wildlife          - Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary 
4. Royal Palaces - Kanker, Kawardha, Raigarh, Jashpur
5. Caves            - Kutumsar Caves, Kailash Caves, Sahegaon, Kalidas Meghdoot cave
6. Ramayan       - Ram dandkaranya van marg
7. Dams             - Gangrel, Madamsilli, Tandula, Sikaser, Dudhawa
8. Folk dance and Music - Dandiya Dance, Pandvani, Gedi Dance
9. Local Brews   - Mahua, Salphi, Landa
10. Temples       - Hindu, Jain, Buddhist Temples, Churches
11. Ancient Temples - Bhoramdev Temple 
12. Art               - Kairagarh Asia's only University of music, Metal Art, hand art
13. Excavations - Sirpur
14. Mainpat

Shree Ram Van Gaman Marg: Chhattisgarh Ramayan (Dandakaranya: Dandak van)

Chhattisgarh Ramayan

Siyadevi Temple and Waterfall, Balod District, Chhattisgarh India

Siyadevi is name of mata Sita, wife of Shri Ram in epic Ramayan. There is place in Balod District where we can find temple of Mata Sita.

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Siyadevi Temple is related with Ramayan. This is one of the places, where Ram, Laxman and Sita lived during there exile in Dandaranya.

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Pawan putra hanuman ki jai. Hanumanji in Siyadevi, near Balod, Chhattisgarh

Siyadevi Waterfall

Waterfall, uploaded by Meghdut Gorai

This place is full of nature, having beautiful waterfall and wildlife.

For more details about this place please visit.It has details of travel details bike ride from Bhilai.

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This place is located in Balod District Chhattisgarh(Check districts map), Main City is Balod, is 20 km by Car.

Air: (Check Chhattisgarh Airmap)
From Raipur Airport: 106 km, approx 2 hrs by Car

Train: (Check Chhattisgarh Trainmap)
Balod Railway Station, it is connected by Durg Railway station via Durg-Dalli Rajhara Rail line.


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Ramgarh, Surguja District, Chhattisgarh: Sita Bhengra Caves, Sita kund, Kalidas Meghdutam

Ramgarh hills are located 50 kms from Ambikapur, headquarter of Surguja District.
This is very famous for historical significance.

There are oldest temples and caves, which are of historical significance. Books like Meghdutam by Kalidas and many inscriptions are written here. Ramayan Evidence are also found in Ramgarh Hills, it is also called Ramgiri.

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Sita Bhengra Caves

It is said that These caves were used by Sri Ram and Sita during their exile and visit to Ramgarh. The name Ram-garh is also derived from Sri Ram himself. They stayed here for some time.

Sita Kund:

During their stay in Ramgarh hills, they had created ponds. It is very famous till now, it is named after Sita.

Ramgarh Caves Inscriptions:

Ramgarh hills caves inscriptions are very old about 2nd Century B. C


Kalidas NatyaShala and Meghdut:

It is said that the jogimara cave was used to tell musical stories.
Below is scripts found in cave is written in Brahmi Lipi.

'शुतनुक नम।' 
'देवदार्शक्यि।' 
'शुतनुक नम देवदार्शक्यि।' 
'तंकमयिथ वलन शेये।' 
'देवदिने नम। लुपदखे।' 

Meaning: 
Sutnuka is a goddess dancer. Devotee of Varun, Handsome Devdin Daksha has loved Sutnuka.
सुतनुका नाम की देवदासी (के विषय में), सुतनुका नाम की देवदासी को प्रेमासक्त किया। वरुण के उपासक (बनारस निवासी) श्रेष्ठि देवदीन नाम के रुपदक्ष ने। 

Jogimara Cave heroine is Sutnuka. This is oldest caves of this type.

Ramgarh Mahotsav:

Ramgarh Mahotsav is celebrated every year in month of June.


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This place is located in Surguja District of Chhattisgarh(Check CG districts map)

Air: (Check Chhattisgarh Airmap)
From Raipur Airport: by Car.
50 km from Ambikapur.

Train: (Check Chhattisgarh Trainmap)
Nearest Station is Ambikapur Station.

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Popular Places to Visit

- Sitamarhi
- Bharatpur
- Baikunthpur
- Bisrampur
- Ramgarh
- Sita Bhengra
- Mainpat
- Ram Jharna
- Chandrahasini
- Shivrinarayan
- Kasdol
- Turturiya
- Sirpur
- Chirtrakoot
- Siyadevi
- Deorbija
- Chandkhuri Village (said to be Native place of Shri Ram)

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Shree Ram Van Gaman Marg: Chhattisgarh Ramayan