"When a minister, a physician and a religious preceptor; these three use pleasing words from fear or hope of reward, the result is that dominion, health, and faith, all the three immediately set towards destruction."
- Tulsidas,, Ramayana, Indian Hindu poet
Maihar to
Chitrakoot Cab
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Chitrakoot
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About Chitrakoot
Maihar to Chitrakoot distnce : 116 km
Estimated travel time : 2.8 hours
Maihar to Chitrakoot is very popular route for Pilgrimage. Chitrakoot is known as The hill of many wonders. This place is very important for Hindu religion. According to legends Chitrakoot was the place where Lord Rama, his wife Sita and brother Lakshmana stayed for eleven years during their fourteen years of exile.
Chitrakoot is situated in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Chitrakoot is also known as place of many wonders. This is the place where Goswami Tulsidas, the author of Ramcharitmanas, spent several years of his life. Chitrakoot is also home to the only university in the world specially made for the differently-abled, Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University. Other attractions of the town are Bharat Milap Temple, Hanuman Dhara, Janki Kund, Sphatikshila, Gupt Godavari, Janki Kund, Param Kutir and Ram Ghat. It is said that town got its name from presence of cheetal (deer) in the region. The hindu trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh are believed to have taken their incarnation in this city. Chitrakoot is a spiritual retreat.
Taxi from Maihar to Chitrakoot is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Maihar to Chitrakoot by car is well connected through Vijayraghavgarh - Maihar - Satna Rd and Nat'l Hwy 135BG and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Maihar to Chitrakoot distance is 116 Km and is 2.8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Unchehara - Shani Dev Mandir, Shiv Temple, Mosque, Khermai Mandir
Satna - Pushkarni Park, Bhumara Temple, Sharda Mata Mandir, Water Park
Shivsagar - Shiv Temple, Hanuman Temple
Majhgawa - Shiv Temple, Chandra Pahadi Sunset View Point
Pindra - Shabri Waterfall, Bauli - Pindra Village
Chakala Chak Mongar - Sati Anusuiya Mandir, Shiv Temple
Tourist Attractions
Kamadgiri Gupt Godavari Ramghat Hanuman Dhara Sati Anusuya temple Sphatik Shila Bharat milap mandir Janki kund Ganesh bagh Bharat koop