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Travel Tips Of Gobrahin Shiv Temple

Kondagaon, Chhattisgarh, India
Ancient Archaeological Marvel: The Gobrahin Shiv Temple is part of the legendary Gad Dhanora archaeological site, once the capital of the Nala kings during the 5th-6th Century CE. This sprawling complex, rediscovered in the early 20th Century, consists of numerous mounds that hide the ruins of brick temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. The site is divided into three primary zones: the Vishnu Complex, Banjarin Complex, and the most famous Gobrahin Complex, which houses the iconic Shivalingas. Local folklore often associates this region with the capital of Karna from the Mahabharata, adding a layer of mythic grandeur to its historical reality. The excavation of these mounds has revealed a sophisticated urban layout and religious fervor that flourished in the Bastar region over 1500 years ago. Visitors today can see the massive stone Shivalinga that stands as a testament to the endurance of faith through centuries of forest reclamation. The site is a treasure trove for history buffs, offering a window into the Vakataka era's influence on regional art and temple construction. It remains one of the most significant archaeological sites in Chhattisgarh, bridging the gap between ancient dynasties and modern-day tribal traditions.
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Health and Safety: Carry plenty of water as there are limited shops near the mounds.





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Packing Essentials: Wear sturdy walking shoes for climbing the archaeological mounds and a hat for sun protection.





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Accommodation: It is best to stay in Kondagaon or Keshkal as there are no luxury hotels at the site.





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Respect Local Customs: As it is a religious site, dress modestly and remove footwear before entering the sanctum areas.

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