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  •  Aventure in Bihar                         * Barabar caves
  •  Tourist Place in Jehanabad         * Rameshwer Kund
  •  Kakolat Falls                               * Haleshwar Sthan
  •  Lakhandai River                         * Betla National Park
  •  Mandar Hill                                * Nagarjuna Caves



Advanture in Bihar


 Bihar, the third state in India according to the
  population is divided into 9 divisions and 37 
  districts , and has Patna has as its capital.It has 
a very rich history , and is also an attractive for
travelers and tourist. There are various hotels 
to cater to the need of tourist.The economy is mainly based on adventurous tourism, pilgrimage
tourism and agricultural and trading activities.

Wildlife Safari 

The kind of India wildlife various according to the  difference in climate and geographical  factors of each region . After independence many of the hunting reserves of the Indian king and Britishers are now made protected santuaries and some have been upgraded to national parks. Project tiger , started in 1973 was a concerned effort to protect the Indian national animal- tiger along with  the other species. Apart from the tiger one can watch a variety of wild animal deer's - Nilgai, Chital ,Blackbuck, bears , leopard the rhinos , elephants and also different kinds of birds. It is thrilling  to watch the animals and birds with their natural grace  sound and  movements. Indian wildlife is really nice in a natural setup of breath taking  beauty. 

 Trekking:   

The trekking opportunity in Bihar is outstanding for the fact that , The terrain is very challenging like in Himalaya Mountain areas but with the advantage of not being snowwrapped. An added attraction is the possibility of intimating with many rare species of flora & fauna , rare to find elsewhere. you can hire guides to walk through the most alluring and confusing terrains of the Bihar, which is characterized by flowing rivers , rolling hills and towering waterfalls.

Jungle Safari: 

Safari is an adventure that take any adventure who likes the explore the unexplored trails and unspoilt  natural horizons of desert or countryside or forests.One such safari is jungle safari. It can also be define as a forest trail , expect the instead of walking , hiking or trekking . you have also got the options of explore the forest regions via a jeep or a elephant or even on a horse.

Jungle safari not just involves exploring the jungles of a particular region. The options can involve national park and wildlife sanctuaries as well as protective resrves. And you can also opt for wild camping as well as nature walks too. Staying in the jungle lodges provided by the various forests department within the sanctuary areas is also the part of this safari deal and the best way you can enjoy your holiday to hang out in the jungle area , relax and do nothing. 


Tourist place in Jehanabad


The city of Jehanabad , which is the headquater of the districts, is situated at the confluenceof the Dardha River and Yamuna 

Barabar Caves:-

The Barabar international tourist centre is situated in the hilly area  of Makhdumpur in Jehanabad district. It is located at a distance of 50 kms from Gaya  and 75kmsfrom Patna.The place had been popular for its ancient seven Rock cut Buddhist caves.This is one of the Buddhist caves Temple in India. Barabar is also regard as the origin of the Ajivika sect.The scenic beauty and the calm and unpolluted surrounding attract many tourists from different places.In the month of july-August "Sraawani mela"is organised here. It begine from the 1st day of Hindi "Saawan month", and observed from one month.

Barabar is one of the oldest places of Indian civilization. 
It has been related to Mahabharata period.The great warrior of Mahabharata war that is the Battle at Kurushetra , Ashwathama is said to be wandering even today in the valley of Barabar.He had become immortal with the grace of Lord Sidhnath. i.e. Lord Sive.

Earlier Barabar was known as " Khalit Parwat" or "Nagarjuni parwat". During Mahabaharta period this was known "Gorthagiri" Vanasur was the Senapati of the king Jarasandha  and had constucted a fort on the hills, the remain of which can be seen even today.

The great Mauryan king Ashoka constructed a number of caves on the request of one of his queens for saints of Ajivak sect. Ashoka's grand son.Dashrath also constructed caves for saints of Ajivak sect of Buddhist monks. During his period, Barabar was attacked by the great rule of Orrisa king Kharwel. He demolished  the "Gorthagiri Fort". This has been established by his Hanthi caves inscription situated at Udaygiri Mounted.

Barabar and Buddhism

Barabar bears a strong relationship with Buddhism in India. Accourding to some historians this is the place where Lord Budha mediated for a long period of 12 years. Later from here he moved along side " Niranjarna River" toward Bodh Gaya where he got enlightenment.

The Kaua Dol Mountain head resembles a Buddha - Stupa. In the eastern basement of it, a large and Buddha - Vihar was contsructed by Sheel Bhadra. A large statue of Lord Buddha has also been found on a platform here.The figure is about eight feet higher with a breadth of four feet across the shoulder and six feet across the knees.

Banavar Dwar  

Banavar Dwar is situated at Mussi on Patna- Gaya International tourist route. The gate has been designed according to ancient Buddhist traditions and is a fine blend of modern architect and ancient culture and traditions.

Mirabigha 

Mirabigha village is situated at about 4 km. South- East of Theta Railway Station. This archaeological  site has many Temple mostly Shaivite. Most of them are brick- worked with some stone appendage. There are ruins of an ancient tank, which may be associated with the site. The site also has a host of Brahmanical deities, who once would have resided in these Temples. 
  



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