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The main '''Bhand Deva Temple or Bhand Devara Temple''' is situated on the banks of a pond in the centre of the 4 km wide [[Ramgarh crater]] about 40 km from the city of [[Baran, Rajasthan]], which was possibly created by a meteor. It is located near Ramgarh village, Mangrol, [[Baran district]] of Eastern [[Rajasthan]]. Coordinates: 25°20'0"N 76°37'27"E<ref>http://wikimapia.org/13833251/Bhand-Devra-Ramgarh-Archaeological-Site</ref> | The main '''Bhand Deva Temple or Bhand Devara Temple''' is situated on the banks of a pond in the centre of the 4 km wide [[Ramgarh crater]] about 40 km from the city of [[Baran, Rajasthan]], which was possibly created by a meteor. It is located near Ramgarh village, Mangrol, [[Baran district]] of Eastern [[Rajasthan]]. Coordinates: 25°20'0"N 76°37'27"E<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://wikimapia.org/13833251/Bhand-Devra-Ramgarh-Archaeological-Site|title=Bhand Devra, Ramgarh - - Archaeological Site}}</ref> | ||
[[File:Baran Rajasthan bhand devra bk.jpg|thumbnail|left|Bhand Deva temple]][[File:Ramgarh Crater.JPG|thumbnail|The Ramgarh Crater as seen from an aeroplane]] | [[File:Baran Rajasthan bhand devra bk.jpg|thumbnail|left|Bhand Deva temple]][[File:Ramgarh Crater.JPG|thumbnail|The Ramgarh Crater as seen from an aeroplane]] | ||
The main [[Shiva]] temple was constructed in the style of [[Khajuraho Group of Monuments]] and is known as ‘Little Khajuraho.’ | The main [[Shiva]] temple was constructed in the style of [[Khajuraho Group of Monuments]] and is known as ‘Little Khajuraho.’ | ||
Up a flight of more than 750 stairs are two related temples located in a cave on Ramgarh Hill and dedicated to the goddesses Kisnai and Annapurna ([[Annapoorna devi]]). The stairs are said to have been constructed by Jhala Jalim (or Zalim) Singh (a descendant of Madhu Singh [[Madho Singh I]]), who ruled as a regent over [[Jhalawar State]] from 1771 until the British intervention in 1838. | Up a flight of more than 750 stairs are two related temples located in a cave on Ramgarh Hill and dedicated to the goddesses Kisnai and Annapurna ([[Annapoorna devi]]). The stairs are said to have been constructed by Jhala Jalim (or Zalim) Singh (a descendant of Madhu Singh [[Madho Singh I]]), who ruled as a regent over [[Jhalawar State]] from 1771 until the British intervention in 1838. | ||
During Kartik Purnima ([[Kartik Poornima]]) a fair is organised at this temple for worshiping the two goddesses.<ref>http://www.holidayiq.com/Bhand-Devra-Temple-Baran-Sightseeing-1108-15838.html</ref> The site is now protected by the State Archaeological Department.<ref>http://allaboutindia.info/tourism-in-india/ramgarh-bhand-devra-temple/#pdUaTFvyC1czBBVK.99</ref> | During Kartik Purnima ([[Kartik Poornima]]) a fair is organised at this temple for worshiping the two goddesses.<ref>http://www.holidayiq.com/Bhand-Devra-Temple-Baran-Sightseeing-1108-15838.html</ref> The site is now protected by the State Archaeological Department.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://allaboutindia.info/tourism-in-india/ramgarh-bhand-devra-temple/#pdUaTFvyC1czBBVK.99|title=All About India [dot] Info - Something for Everyone}}</ref> | ||
An inscription on a plaque at the site records the history of the main Shiva temple as: | An inscription on a plaque at the site records the history of the main Shiva temple as: | ||