Introduction
Kamadgiri is a beautiful forested hill in Chitrakoot. The historical and religious significance of the place is due to the fact that the original Chitrakoot is supposed to be here, in Kamadgiri. The word 'Kamadgiri' in Sanskrit means the mountain which fulfills the desires.
History
History states that kamadgiri, the forests and the hills were the original Chitrakoot , a place where Lord Rama, his brother Laxman and wife Sita stayed for 11 years on their exile. Lord Kamtanath, another name for Lord rama is the principal deity of not only AKamadgiri, but the whole Chitrakoot.
Description
The beautiful and blessed hills of Kamadgiri in Chitrakoot is dotted with a row of temples at it's base. Kamadgiri is acclaimed as the quintessence of Lord Rama and many people go there to seek the blessings of the hill. The place where Bharat is said to have met Rama is marked by the Bharat Milap Temple in Kamadgiri.The pilgrimage patha around the kamdgiri hills iwas built by Pratap Kunwari, the Bundela King and is 5 km long.
How To Reach Kamadgiri
The nearest railway station to Chitrakoot is Karwi which has connecting trains to all well known cities in India. Chitrakoot is also well connected by road with regular bus services.
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