Thursday 20 November 2014

Patalpani Famous Place to Visit in Indore
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Indore Darshan
Patalpani is a very beautiful waterfall. It is a very famous picnic spot too. The height of waterfalls is approx 300 feet. The depth of water kund (pit) formed at the bottom of the falls remains unknown. According to folklore, the water of this waterfall goes deep as the underground world (patal). This spot is also famous for trekking. The waterfall goes almost dry in the summer season, and the stream is reduced to a trickle! However, the sight is majestic soon after the rainy season (usually after July).

It is situated on Indore Khandwa train route. The nearest train stoppage is Patalpani itself. Even one can walk down from Mhow station also with is 6 kM but the walk is also enjoyable. All goods and passenger trains stops are Tantiya Bhil chattri at patalpani station, which is a technical stoppage before entering ghat section.

Time to visit : August and September (Monsoon period) and November and December (Winter Period)
               [WARNING: FLASH FLOODS, Should not go to the near of waterfall ]

How to reach :
By train :- catch a train (meter gauge) at indore towards Khandwa. On the way you will cross a station called Mhow and after a brief half the train stops at a small station called patalpani. if you want a walk 3-4 km you can get down at Mhow itself. else from patalpani station it is a walkable distance. In addition to waterfalls just station or nearby you will see the river flowing very beautiful place. But the train services are irregular, so take a note of train timings and be back at the station by that time.

By Road :- From Mhow one can travel by road to Patalpani.

Thursday 13 November 2014

Regional Park Famous Picnic Spot In Indore
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Regional Park is located at the bank of Piplyapala Pond. The name of the park is Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Park, Piplyapala, Indore(M.P.)
There are beautiful gardens, Mughal Garden, French Garden in the premises which add to the beauty of the already mesmerizing place. There is also an open amphi theatre which is a site for many theatrical activities for the pleasure of the visitors here. The beautiful lake is fitted with a couple of jet fountains and lights which make it a sight not to be missed in the night. A perfect spot for a little picnic for that ultimate Kodak Moment. There are plans of getting boating facility, a childrens’ park and a food court to the table for a wholesome experience for the visitors in the near future.

Attraction Of Regional Park :- 
Lake View of Regional Park









Jumping Jet Fountain









Musical Fountain









Mist Fountain









Amphi Theatre









MughalGarden









French Garden









Artistic Village









 Food Zone









Boating









Malwa Queen Cruz









Entry Fees:- 25 For Adults
                      10 For Children

Timings :- Monday To Friday  ( 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM )
                   Saturday & Sunday ( 10:00 Am - 09:00 PM )

Address:- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Park
                  Near Choithram Square, Pipliyapala
                  Indore ( M.P.)

Rajwada Palace a Very Famous Historical Place In Indore
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Rajwada is the "Heart of the Indore City". It is the most beautiful and historical palace in indore city. It was built by the Holkars of the Maratha Empire about two centuries ago. It is located near Chhatris in the centre of the city. It is a seven storied structure, which serves as the living example of the grandeur of the Holkars. Rajwada palace exhibits a blend of Maratha and Mughal styles, The entrance itself is beautiful with lofty archway and a giant wooden door covered with iron studs. As one makes his way through the entrance, one is greeted with a courtyard comprising Mughal arched Ganesha hall, A number of balconies with Mughal ornamentation, windows and corridors, surrounded by gallerie rooms. Ganesha Hall was once the venue of all state and religious functions. This hall is now used for art exhibitions and classical music concerts.

Rajwada has been burnt three times in history. The last fire broke out in 1984 and caused the maximum destruction. The lower three floors are made up of stone, while the top floors are made of wood. This made it very vulnerable to destruction by fire. Now, only the front part of the original structure remains. The palace has recently been renovated, which has managed to bring back the old glory to some extent. In the rear part of the palace, a beautiful garden has been created. It contains fountains, an artificial waterfall and some magnificent pieces of 11th century sculpture.

Tuesday 4 November 2014

INDORE
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Famous Places in Indore

Indore Darshan
Indore is world famous by the name of Ahilyabai Nagri. Ahilyabai is Rajmata and Maharani of the Indore City. She is one of the very famous rulers of Indore City. Indore is a largest city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Indore District and Indore Division. A central power city, Indore exerts a significant impact upon commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment and has been described as the commercial capital of the state. Indore is also known as Mini Mumbai.

Indore is located on the southern edge of Malwa Plateau, the city is located 190 km west of the state capital of Bhopal. Indore traces its roots to its 16th century founding as a trading hub between the Deccan and Delhi. The city and its surroundings came under Maratha Empire on 18 May 1724 after Maratha Peshwa assumed the full control of Malwa. Indore served as the capital of the Madhya Bharat from 1950 until 1956.

Marathas ruled the city with complete grace and their imprints can be seen in architecture & development of the city. Holkar Dynasty is known for its rich & classy culture. Rajwada, Chhatris, Lalbagh Palace and Gandhi Hall are significant heritage places that portray the richness of architecture and lifestyle.

INDORE DARSHAN

Way To comes in Indore:-
Indore is served by the state of the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport, about 8 km from the city. It is the busiest airport in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh and also serves as a hub for international cargo. The new integrated international terminal was inaugurated in February 2012.

The Indore Junction is an A-1 grade railway station. The City Railway Division comes under Ratlam Division of the Western Railways. Indore Junction BG is the main and terminal station on the broad gauge line connecting it to the rest of the country. It has both meter gauge and broad gauge in operational. Regular train services connect Indore to most parts of the country. Electrification of the Indore – Dewas – Ujjain is completed in June 2012.

Indore is connected to other parts of India through national and state highways. The major national highways passing through the city are:
National Highway No. 3 (NH3 – Agra Bombay)
National Highway No. 59 (Ahmedabad – Godhra - Indore)
National Highway No. 59A (Indore – Betul – Nagpur connecting NH 69)
The Mumbai- Indore section of the National Highway No. 3 and the Ahmedabad – Indore section of the National Highway No. 59 are undergoing multi laning under the NHDP program.

Other important regional highways passing through the city are:
State Highway No. 27 (Jhalawad - Ujjain - Burhanpur)
State Highway No. 31 (Neemach - Ratlam - Dhar)

Local Trasport:-
Indore has a well developed transport system. Atal Indore City Transport Services Ltd, The buses designated as City Bus operate on 36 Routes, with around 170 bus stop stations. The buses are color-coded according to their route.

Indore BRTS (Bus Rapid Transit System) with air-conditioned (AC) and non-AC buses. Some of these buses are also equipped with services like GPS and IVR which are used to track the position of the bus with information displayed on LED displays installed at the bus stops.

Metro Taxi service of Indore is supposed to be best in India. It includes Government run Maruti Suzuki SX4 Cars, which are GPS enabled and air conditioned. These taxis can always be found outside the major stations, at the central station, the bus stations, the airport and in the crowded inner-city shopping streets. The common way to obtain a taxi is to either call a taxi operator or to go to a taxi. However, although not the norm, one can hail a passing taxi on the street.

Local transport also includes auto rickshaw, vans and CNG Tata Magic. Many cab services too serve the city. The major bus terminals are Sarwate, Gangwal, Navlakha and Vijaya Nagar bus stand.

Wednesday 8 October 2014

Shani Mandir, Shanidev Temple, Shani Navgraha Mandir in Indore
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Shani Dev is one of the most popular deities. The Hindus pray to ward off evil and remove obstacles from Shani Dev. Shani Jayanti the birth anniversary of Lord Shani falls on the Jyeshtha month Amavasya of Hindu calendar.

Shani is a deva and son of Surya and his wife Chhaya, hence also known as Chayyaputra. He is the elder brother of Yama the god of death, who in some scriptures corresponds to the deliverance of justice. Surya's two sons Shani and Yama judge, Shanidev gives us the results of one's deeds through one's life through appropriate punishments and rewards, Yamadev grants the results of one's deeds after death.

https://indoredarshan.blogspot.comIt is said that when Shani opened his eyes as a baby for the very first time, the sun went into an eclipse, which clearly denotes the impact of Shani on astrological charts. He is known as the greatest teacher and well wisher for the righteous as well the greatest punisher for those who follow the path of evil, betrayal and unjust revenge. Shani is also known as the lord of masses and his blessings are thus considered very important in an individual's horoscope for bestowing him with mass following and popularity. He is depicted dark in color, clothed in black; holding a sword, arrows and two daggers and mounted on a crow, which is Shani's vaahan. As protector of property, Shani is able to repress the thieving tendencies of birds.

https://indoredarshan.blogspot.comThis ancient temple is situated in a small village Baigram of Indore District. This temple is situated in the middle of very beautiful natural hills. This is the India's largest navgrah temple of Lord Shanidev. Here many devotee comes on Shani Amavasya at Shani Navgrah Mandir for the worship of Lord Shanidev. Seventh day of week is also known as SHANIVAR in Hindu calander for worship of lord shani. This abode of Shani situated at Indore is usually a pilgrimage its the devotees. Men and women coming here seek the blessings of lord Shani. This temple of lord Shani is definitely an ancient temple and could function as the land of faith and miracles.

Timings:- Opening & Closing :- All days of the week:
05:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Address:- SHANI NAVGRAHA MANDIR,
                  Baigram, Near Choral, Tehsil Mhow,
                  District Indore (Madhyapradesh)

Wednesday 1 October 2014

SAIBABA MANDIR, SAINATH TEMPLE KHANDWA ROAD IN INDORE
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अनंत कोटि ब्रह्माण्ड नायक राजाधिराज योगिराज परब्रह्मः सचिदानंद सतगुरु सांईनाथ महाराज की जय


आरती श्री साँई गुरुवर की ।
परमानन्द सदा सुरवर की । ।

जा की कृपा विपुल सुखकारी ।
दुःख, शोक, संकट, भयकारी । ।

शिर्डी में अवतार रचाया ।
चमत्कार से तत्व दिखाया । ।

कितने भक्त चरण पर आये ।
वे सुखशांति चिरंतन पाये । ।

भाव धरे जो मन में जैसा ।
पावत अनुभव वो ही वैसा । ।

गुरु की उदी लगावे तन को ।
समाधान लाभत उस मन को । ।

साँई नाम सदा जो गावे ।
सो फल जग में शाश्वत पावे । ।

गुरुवासर करी पूजा - सेवा ।
उस पर कृपा करत गुरुदेवा । ।

राम, कृष्ण, हनुमान रूप में ।
दे दर्शन, जानत जो मन में । ।

विविध धर्म के सेवक आते ।
दर्शन कर इच्छित फल पाते । ।

जै बोलो साँईबाबा की ।
जो बोलो अवधूत गुरु की । ।

साँईदास आरती को गावे ।
घर में बसि सुख, मंगल पावे । । 

आरती का समय :-
प्रातः - 05:15 कांकड़ आरती
प्रातः - 06:00 श्री मंगल स्नान
दोपहर  - 12:00 मध्यान्ह आरती
संध्या - 05:30 (सूर्यास्त) धूप आरती
रात्रि - 10:10 शेआरती 

पता :- साँईबाबा मंदिर, खंडवा रोड
इंदौर (मध्यप्रदेश)  - 452001

Friday 19 September 2014

Hinkargiri, Jain Temple, Hinkargiri Jain Tirth in Indore
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A famous and interesting Jain shrine is the Hinkargiri Tirtha (Jain Temple) located at Indore district. Hinkargiri is located on a small hill. It is situated amidst picturesque surroundings. Its architecture is amazing and speaks a lot of the fabulous Jainism architecture of the earlier days. It is a belief among devotees that divine blessings obtained by visiting the temple ensures consolation, mind's serenity and delight. Temple also provides shelter to the devotees. The peaceful surroundings make the visit worth visiting.

Scenic View of Hinkargiri Jain Temple, Indore


Timings:- Opening & Closing :- All days of the week:
05:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Address:-  Near Panjon Ltd, Bijasan Mata Mandir Road,
                  Aerodrom Main Road, Indore (M.P.) - 452005

Thursday 18 September 2014

Gomatgiri, Gommatgiri Temple, Gomatgiri Jain Tirth in Indore
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Gomatgiri is a small hillock near Indore. It is situated amidst picturesque surroundings. Just 10 minutes drive from the Indore airport, Gomatgiri is a holy place for the Jain religion worshippers. There is a 21 feet statue of Lord Mahavir built here. It is a facsimile of the Bahubali statue of Shrawanbegola. There are also 24 marble temples with shikars. Each one of these temples is dedicated to the one of the 24 Tirthankaras of Jain religion. This hillock was donated to the Jain Samaj by the M.P government in 1981. For the convenience of the visitors, there is a guest house, a dharamshala and a restaurant here.


BEAUTIFUL VIEW OF GOMATGIRI JAIN TEMPLE


Timings:- Opening & Closing :- All days of the week:
6:00 AM - 9:00 PM


Address:- Gomat-Giri Jain Temple, Near Gandhi Nagar,
                      Aerodrom road, Indore (MadhyaPradesh)

Tuesday 16 September 2014

Devguradia Shiv Mandir, Devguradia Temple, Shiv Mandir In Indore
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Devguradia is a village of Indore, Devguradia is famous for the pristine temple of Lord Shiva, which is 8 km from Indore on the Nemawar road. The temple is a monolithic cliff temple, which was built in the 7th century. Ahilya Bai Holkar ordered the reconstruction of this temple in 18th century. This Lord Shiva Temple known as Garuda Tirth and Gutkeshwar Mahadev Mandir, this temple has a water outlet in the shape of Gomukh.


The water falls directly on the induct Shiva Lingam at this temple. The original Shivalinga temple dipped down into the water, which now stands at a height of 12 ft. The present temple is built on the original submerged temple. On every Shivratri, a big fair is held at this temple to honour of Lord Shiva.

DEVGURADIA SHIVA MANDIR VIEW


Timings:- Opening & Closing :- All days of the week:
6:00 AM - 9:00 PM


Address :- Devguradia Shiva Mandir,
                     Devguradia Village, Nemawar Road,
                     Indore - (MadhyaPradesh)

Monday 15 September 2014

Bada Ganpati Temple, Bada Ganpati Mandir, Bade Ganpatiji ka Mandir Indore
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Bada Ganapati : Better known for its size than antiquity, this temple houses very large idol of Lord Ganesh measuring 25 feet from crown to foot. Created as a result of a dream to an Avantika (Ujjain) resident Shri Dadhich, it was built in 1875.

BADE GANPATIJI MANDIR

Timings:- Opening & Closing :- All days of Week
6:00 AM - 8:00 Pm