{"id":264981,"date":"2023-10-18T19:41:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T14:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=264981"},"modified":"2023-10-18T19:41:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T14:11:32","slug":"must-visit-parvati-kund-and-jageshwar-temples-in-kumaon-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-visit-parvati-kund-and-jageshwar-temples-in-kumaon-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Must visit Parvati Kund and Jageshwar temples in Kumaon: PM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cMust visit Parvati Kund and Jageshwar temples in Kumaon: PM\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in<\/span><b> \u201cEconomic Times\u201d on 18th October 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prime Minister has encouraged people to visit the Parvati Kund and Jageshwar temples in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What are Parvati Kund and Jageshwar temples?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Jageshwar:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is a Hindu pilgrimage town in the Almora district of Uttarakhand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 It is known for its group of 125 ancient temples built between the 7th and 14th centuries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 These temples were primarily constructed and restored by the Katyuri dynasty kings.These temples are dedicated to various deities with many honouring Lord Shiva.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 It is believed that Lord Shiva came to meditate in the dense forests of Jageshwar, leaving behind these temples as a testimony of his presence.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 Architecture:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Jageshwar temples are a prime example of the Nagara style of architecture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 The temples are characterized by intricately carved stone structures and tall shikharas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 The engravings and sculptures on the temple walls depict various deities and mythological narratives, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Parvati Kund:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is located in Uttarakhand.It is situated at an elevation of about 5,338 feet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 It is believed to be the location where Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati engaged in meditation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cMust visit Parvati Kund and Jageshwar temples in Kumaon: PM\u201d published in \u201cEconomic Times\u201d on 18th October 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister has encouraged people to visit the Parvati Kund and Jageshwar temples in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. What are Parvati Kund and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-visit-parvati-kund-and-jageshwar-temples-in-kumaon-pm\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Must visit Parvati Kund and Jageshwar temples in Kumaon: PM<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,11212,1],"tags":[11872,10596],"class_list":["post-264981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-history-and-art-culture-in-news","category-uncategorized","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-economic-times","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":43,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698200913},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}