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The architectural plan of the tomb shows considerable Persian influence. There is another tomb in the complex, believed to be of Sheikh Chilli's wife. [4] This beautiful tomb and attached Madrasa are associated with the Sufi Saint Abd-ur-Rahim. There is a mosque called Pather Masjid (Stone Mosque) that was built in red sandstone.
Kurukshetra district: Thanesar Pathar Masjid: N-HR-58 Sheikh Chilli's Tomb: Thanesar: Kurukshetra district: Sheikh Chilli's Tomb: N-HR-59 Raja Harsh ka Tila mound Thanesar: Kurukshetra district: Raja Harsh ka Tila mound: N-HR-60 Sarai Sukhi Kos Minar: Sarai Sukhi: Kurukshetra district: Upload Photo: N-HR-61 Shahbad Kos Minar: Shahbad ...
Kurukshetra is an important Hindu pilgrimage destination, and there are several pilgrimage sites surrounding the city. The Hindi phrase 48 kos parikrama refers to a roughly 90-km traditional circle ( Parikrama ) around the holy city (1 kos equals about 3.00 km or 1.91 miles), and a complete parikrama refers to a pilgrimage to all these sites on ...
Kurukshetra district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in northern India. The town of Kurukshetra , a sacred place for the Hindus , is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district occupies an area of 1530.00 km 2 .
Kurukshetra district: Ancient Shiva Temple: S-HR-13 Harsh Ka tilla: Kurukshetra: Also called Harsh Ka tilla, next to Shekh Cheli's Tomb Kurukshetra district: Harsh Ka tilla: S-HR-14 Mosque of Pir Turkman and Tomb: Narnaul: Mahendragarh district: Upload Photo: S-HR-15 Tripolia Gateway: Narnaul: Upload Photo: S-HR-16 Tomb of Shah Nizam: Narnaul ...
The archaeological excavations located on the outskirts of the city of Kurukshetra. Kurukshetra, District : Kurukshetra, Adjacent to Sheikh Chilli's Tomb, [1] Excavation revealed antiquities from first millennium BCE to 19th century related to Vedic & Late Vedic periods, and at least six other subsequent cultural and historical periods.
Harsha Ka Tila mound west of Sheikh Chilli's Tomb complex, with ruins from the reign of 7th century ruler Harsha. Present-day Thanesar is located on an ancient mound. The mound (1km long and 750m wide) is known as Harsh ka Tila (Mound of Harsha). It has ruins of structures built during the reign of Harsha, seventh-century CE.
Map of the 48 kos parikrama (approx. 96 miles circle) around Kurukshetra (at Ban Ganga/Bhishma Kund). The 48 kos parikrama is a parikrama (a circumbabulatory pilgrimage) of various Mahabharata-related and other Vedic-era tirthas (Hindu sacred sites) around the Hindu holy city of Kurukshetra in the state of Haryana, India.