Haryana Bhuteshwar Temple, Haryana Saloni Choudhary, October 9, 2021October 9, 2021Devoted to Lord Shiva, Bhuteshwar Temple is located in Jind, Haryana. As per the natives, the monarch of the Jind neighborhood, Raghbir Singh constructed this sanctuary, which is known as the Bhuteshwar Sanctuary. The Sanctuary is encircled by a large water tank and hence Bhuteshwar Temple is also known as Rani Talab. The main idol of Bhuteshwar sanctuary is an icon of Lord Shiva. It’s a unique and unconventional idol since it’s constructed from the white headstone and the hero of the deity has a mortal face. Continue Reading
Haryana Bhima Devi Temple, Haryana Saloni Choudhary, October 9, 2021October 9, 2021Alexander Cunningham, during his investigations in 1878-79, found in 27-line engraving of tenth century AD referencing Panchapura from which current name Pinjore is inferred. The notice of Panchpura in the Handi stone engravings (1167 AD) likewise appear to allude to this spot. The name Pinjore likewise seems, by all accounts, to be founded on the legend that the Pandavas had remained here throughout their outcast. Later on, this spot additionally came to be known as Bhima Nagar- – after a much venerated neighborhood sanctuary that came to be made at this old site. These confirmations propose that the ancient site of Panchapura and Bhima Nagar must have been a place of considerable importance between ninth to twelfth century AD. Continue Reading