Known widely as Kheer Bhawani and Ragnya Asthapana, Tullamul is situated 27 Kms. north of Srinagar, in Gandherbal Tehsil. It is said that Mata Ragnya came to Kashmir during the times of Ramayana. The holy spring of Tullamul is situated on the bank of a branch of river Sindh, called, according to Nilamat Purana, Tsandara Baga. It is approachable both by road and by river.
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historical places of Kashmir
Martand Sun Temple – Know Your Motherland
The temple of Martand is situated at a distance of 5 miles from the town of Anantnag. Like most medievel temples in Kashmir, Martand consists of a courtyard with the principal shrine in the middle and a colonnaded peristyle. The latter is 220 feet long and 142 feet broad and contains eightyfour fluted columns facing the courtyard. Continue reading “Martand Sun Temple – Know Your Motherland”
Pari Mahal – Know Your Motherland
There are many historic monuments and sight-seeing spots in Srinagar that attracts the travelers all around the world. The Pari Mahal is one of them that calls for special mention. It showcases appealing beauties in its bricks, walls and holds rich story of the past. Continue reading “Pari Mahal – Know Your Motherland”