Chitrakut

Chitrakut is a small pilgrimage town along the Mandakini River.  There are over thirty temples here, and many ghats that line the river, somewhat like a smaller version of Varanasi.  Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva are all believed to have been born and reincarnated here.

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