Parali Hill
Details: Parali Hill is a prominent geological and religious landmark that rises sharply from the surrounding flatlands of Godda. It is widely regarded as a sacred site, closely associated with the Yogini Shakti Peeth located nearby. The hill is composed of massive boulders and dense shrubbery, prov iding a challenging yet rewarding climb for visitors. A flight of stone steps leads to the summit, where several small shrines dedicated to local deities and Lord Shiva are located. The trek up the hill offers a physical challenge that is popular among the local youth and pilgrims. From the top, one can see a 360-degree view of the Godda landscape, including the vast emerald fields and distant tribal villages. The hill has significant mythological value; it is said that sages used to meditate in the hidden caves among the rocks. The atmosphere at the peak is incredibly peaceful, with the wind howling through the rock crevices. It is also a site of geological interest, showing signs of ancient volcanic activity typical of the Rajmahal range. For the people of Godda, Parali Hill is a symbol of resilience and spiritual height, often visited during the transition of seasons to seek blessings for the harvest.
General information
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Ideal Duration:
Idea Duration: 2 to 3 HoursPlace Type:
Category: Religious & Hill StationEntry Fees:
Special Events:
Savan Mahotsav:
Holy Month: During July-August, thousands of "Kanwariyas" visit the hill to offer holy water.
Makar Sankranti: In January, a kite-flying festival is often celebrated at the base. ...Savan Mahotsav:
Holy Month: During July-August, thousands of "Kanwariyas" visit the hill to offer holy water.
Makar Sankranti: In January, a kite-flying festival is often celebrated at the base.Best Photo Spots:
Summit Lookout:
Horizon View: Capture the meeting of the earth and sky.
Staircase Perspective: A shot from the base looking up the long flight of stairs.
Sunsets: The hill ca...Summit Lookout:
Horizon View: Capture the meeting of the earth and sky.
Staircase Perspective: A shot from the base looking up the long flight of stairs.
Sunsets: The hill casts a long shadow over the valley at dusk.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Mountain Adventure:
Trekking: Climb the 300+ steps for a great workout.
Sightseeing: Enjoy the bird's-eye view of the district.
Meditation: Find a quiet corner at the summit for reflection.
Photography: Great for wide-angle landscape shots.
Picnic: Small groups often carry snacks to enjoy at the top.
Temple Visit: Offer prayers at the hilltop Shiva shrine.
Stargazing: If visited in the late evening, the clear skies are stunning. ...
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Why Famous:
Famous for Panoramic Views:
Pilgrimage Hub: Known for its spiritual connection to the Yogini cult of the region.
Trekking Spot: Famous as the best "soft adventure" location near the city. ...Famous for Panoramic Views:
Pilgrimage Hub: Known for its spiritual connection to the Yogini cult of the region.
Trekking Spot: Famous as the best "soft adventure" location near the city. -
Architecture:
Architecture:
The Stairway to Heaven:
Dimensions: The hill rises to an elevation of approximately 150 meters above the plain. The staircase consists of over 300 steps. The summit shrines are built in the sim...Architecture:
The Stairway to Heaven:
Dimensions: The hill rises to an elevation of approximately 150 meters above the plain. The staircase consists of over 300 steps. The summit shrines are built in the simple Nagara style with whitewashed stone walls. -
How To Reach:
Reaching the Peak:
By Air: Deoghar Airport is the nearest major link.
By Train: Reach Godda Station and hire a private auto.
By Road: Located just off the Godda-Pathergama hi... -
Near Tourist Places:
Yogini Shakti Peeth (3 KMS), Sundar Dam (12 KMS), Basantrai (10 KMS), Godda Town (18 KMS), Mandar Hill (40 KMS), Manika Jore (25 KMS), Ratneshwar Dham (17 KMS), Lalmatia (22 KMS), Mullers Tank (18 KMS), Mahadev Sal (30 KMS).
Tourism Tips
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Hill Safety:
Health: Those with knee issues should climb slowly; carry water.
Packing: Wear shoes with good grip; avoid slippers.
Cash: ATMs are available in nearby Patherg...
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