| Guru Nank Jhira |
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Gurudwara Bidar is one of Holiest Place
for Sikhs. Every Year this place attracts lots of tourists from all
parts of the country particularly during the months of November and
March. Legend has it that Saint Guru Nanak visited the palce while
the land was in the grip of a famine The Guru performed a miracle
at the request of the locals and a spring of water from the laterite
rock mountain burst out. Till this day crystal clear water flows
from the laterite trap.The belief is that drinking of this water
cures many ailments. |
| Veerbhadreshewar Jatra's at Humnabad & Changlare |
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Two very ancient temples of Lord Veerbhadreshwara
in Humnabad Taluk one at Humnabad and one at Changlara village attract
lakhs of tourists in the Month of January and November respectively
for the yearly Jatra and cart pulling Mohotsav's. The temple at Humnabad
constructed in 1725 is famous for its moving pillar.
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| Papnash Shiva Temple |
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Prof
Konda an eminent Historian from BVB College Bidar says that the
Shiva Linga idol here is one of those installed by Shri RAM during
the time of his journey back from Lanka. The location of the temple
in a valley is mesmerising to the eyes. Every year at the time
of Shivrathri festival a lot of tourists visit this place. A natural
spring flows into a pond in front of the temple which is called
'Papnasha'.
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| Dev DeV Vana (Botanical Garden) |
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An Eco Tourism center 6 KM away from Bidar
town on Bidar - Hyderbad Highway. With more than 200 medicinal plants,
this vana is believed to be something of a unconventional temple of
plants. |
| Manik Prabhu Temple at Humnabad |
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It attracts lots of tourists in the Month
of December at the time of Annual Celebrations. On the same ocassion
every year a Night long Classical Musical function will be held and
till now the likes of Bhimsen Joshi, Zakir hussain and many others
have come here for this annual jatra mahotsav. |
| Narshimha Jhira Water Cave Temple |
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At this place the Powerful diety as per
the belief here is situated in cave of nealy 300 meters. One has to
wade through water upto chest height to have darshan of the diety.
It will be thrilling experience with bats and owls sitting on the roof
toop of cave but they will not do any harm to the devotees. In the
year 1999 with efforts of an young IAS Officer Mr. M Maheswar Rao who
was working as Assistant Commissioner and was incharge of this temple
comittee got the cave Air conditioned and Electrified. |