This temple is compared to the treasury
Sawan 2025: Chhattisgarh was known as South Kosala in ancient times. Civilization changed with time, but what is not changed is the faith of people on this temple. The signs of those civilizations are still present in Chhattisgarh. There are many ancient places here even today. The Mahadev Temple of Devbaloda is one such place in faith and history. Which is the Triveni of art, history and faith.
This ancient Mahadev’s self -proclaimed Shiva temple of Devbaloda in Durg district is the center of people’s faith. The queues of devotees here have not reduced here for years. Every year a fair of devotees is held here at Mahashivaratri. It is said that Mahadev protects Mahadev here. It is believed that Shivalinga in this temple has originated itself from geology.
Compare with Khajuraho
This religious place is just 20 kilometers from Durg district headquarters. This temple was built by the Kalchuri kings in the Tanrehvi century. This temple has been declared as national importance under the ancient gathering and archaeological site and relics Act 1958. This temple is compared to the caves of Bhoramdev, Khajuraho.
The artisan of the temple committed suicide by jumping into the pool
A big fair is held every year in Mahashivaratri here. Devotees from far and wide come here to meet their naive. There are many carvings about this temple. There is a mythological belief that the artisan who built this temple used to construct the temple naked. His wife always used to bring food, but one night of the sixmasi, his sister suddenly brought food instead of his wife, after which Shilpi jumped into the pool. The sister saw that when the brother jumped into the kund, the sister also jumped into the pond next to the temple. That pond is known as Karsa Talab because when she brought food for her brother, there was a water urn on the head with food.
This temple is still incomplete today
This pond is still present in this temple, which is a center of attraction for the people. It is said that due to the jumping of Shilpi, the work of the temple could not be completed, whose evidence is also found because the upper part has been incomplete till date.
Water remains for 12 months in the tank of the temple
According to experts, there is also a secret tunnel inside the pool built in the temple premises, which goes directly near the temple of Arang. The tank of the temple is filled with water for 12 months. Devotees believe that the wish sought here is fulfilled. This Mahadev temple of Devbaloda is considered to be the place of art and faith.
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