Wednesday, January 15th, 2025

Pandit Dheerendra Shastri was born here, every devotee knows every inch of it, know the route where everyone goes


One name which is resonating all over India and abroad is Pandit Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, the Peethadheeshwar of Bageshwar Dham, born in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, who is just 27 years old. But he/she has become a center of faith for crores of people. It is believed that he/she has the boon of divine power, due to which he/she quickly understands the problems of people and also solves them.
We have told you about Dhirendra Shastri, now let us know about Chhatarpur district which is also called the heart of Madhya Pradesh. Here is everything that tourists are most eager to see. Let us know some good things about Chhatarpur. (L: photo credit wikipedia)

Beauty of Raneh Falls

Raneh Falls is a great place to visit in Madhya Pradesh! This natural beauty on the Ken River is worth seeing, tourists keep coming here. Five kilometers long and 30 meters deep, this is an amazing natural pool, which the Ken River has created by cutting colorful granite rocks with its flowing water. The red, pink and gray colored rocks look so beautiful that it seems as if a painter has painted them! There are many waterfalls here, some big and some small, which keep flowing throughout the year. Raneh Falls is not only beautiful but also a great place to visit. Here you can have a picnic, have fun and also see the beautiful places worth visiting nearby.

Pandav Falls

Pandav Falls

When we talk about places to visit in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, Pandav Falls definitely comes to mind. It is on a small stream of Kan river, which falls from a height of about 30 meters and forms a beautiful waterfall. But it is not only fun to look at, but also contains history! People say that during their exile in the Mahabharata period, the Pandava brothers – Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakul and Sahadev spent one and a half months here. So this place is also special for history lovers.

Gulganj Fort

Gulganj Fort

Going to Chhatarpur for a holiday? Then definitely include Gulganj Fort in your list of places to visit. This is a historical heritage built in the 18th century, which is built in Bundeli style. This is a two-storey fort and has two parts inside it. To go inside the fort, one has to go through stairs, where a stepwell is also built. This fort has tall towers, which were used to protect from enemies at that time.

Kalinjar Fort

Kalinjar Fort

This fort is located in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh, near Khajuraho. It is a very strong fort and is decorated with many temples and buildings, which are a big part of the historical heritage of Khajuraho. It is also known as ‘Indian hill temples’. It was built in Hindu style and is a symbol of art, elegance and dignity. Kalinjar Fort is situated on the top of a sacred hill. This fort was used to escape from enemies.

Hanuman Toria

Hanuman Toria

It is impossible to talk about visiting Chhatarpur city of Madhya Pradesh and not mention Hanuman Toria! This is one of the most famous places to visit. This beautiful place is situated on a tall hill, which is located right in the middle of the city. There is also a lake in front of this holy place, which is known as Kishore Sagar Talab. A lot of devotees from far and wide and from within the city also come here to seek blessings of Hindu deities like Hanuman ji, Shiv ji and Sita-Ram. There is even more crowd here on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

How to Reach Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh

How to Reach Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh

Chhatarpur can be easily reached by road from major cities of Madhya Pradesh. Be it Bhopal or Jhansi, Vidisha or Mahoba, you can reach Chhatarpur directly by taking your vehicle. Here you will find plenty of government buses. Along with this, some private bus companies also provide their services. If you want to come by train, then you will have to go to Khajuraho Railway Station. This is the nearest railway station to the historical place. From this station you can catch trains to important cities of the state.

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