Tulapur: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
Shishirsathe (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Shishirsathe (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Vadhu and Tulapur claim their places in history for their association with the last moments of Chhatrapati [[Sambhaji]] Maharaj, Son of Chhatrapati Shivaji. Sambhaji was brutally murdered at Tulapur by Aurangzeb. His mortal remains were then cremated in defiance of the Moghal Emperor's orders by the brave villagers of Vadhu, a village not far from Tulapur. |
Vadhu and Tulapur claim their places in history for their association with the last moments of Chhatrapati [[Sambhaji]] Maharaj, Son of Chhatrapati Shivaji. Sambhaji was brutally murdered at Tulapur by Aurangzeb. His mortal remains were then cremated in defiance of the Moghal Emperor's orders by the brave villagers of Vadhu, a village not far from Tulapur.[[Image:Chhatrapati sambhaji maharaj samadhi vadu.jpg|thumb|250px|Sambhaji's Samadhi(Mausoleum) built at the place where he was cremated, Vadhu]] |
||
Tulapur is situated on the banks of 3 rivers- Bhima, Bhama and Indrayani and was originally known as |
Tulapur is situated on the banks of 3 rivers- Bhima, Bhama and Indrayani and was originally known as |
||
'Nagargaon'. A small temple here is very beautiful and must see. And next to the temple, the samadhi of Sambhaji Maharaj is built. Really a place where we can remember the famous Maratha. |
'Nagargaon'. A small temple here is very beautiful and must see. And next to the temple, the samadhi of Sambhaji Maharaj is built. Really a place where we can remember the famous Maratha. |
||
[[Image:Tulapur arch.jpg|thumb|250px|Stone arch at Tulapur confluence under which Sambhaji was executed]] |
|||
==References== |
|||
[[Image:Sambhaji samadhi.jpg|thumb|250px|Sambhaji's Samadhi(Mausoleum) built at the place where he was cremated, Vadhu]] |
|||
[[Image:Chhatrapati sambhaji maharaj samadhi vadu.jpg|thumb|250px|Sambhaji's Samadhi(Mausoleum) built at the place where he was cremated, Vadhu]] |
|||
[http://www.world66.com/asia/southasia/india/maharashtra/pune/sights/vadhu_and_tulapur Vadhu Tulapur] |
1. [http://www.world66.com/asia/southasia/india/maharashtra/pune/sights/vadhu_and_tulapur Vadhu Tulapur] |
||
Revision as of 11:36, 12 March 2009
Vadhu and Tulapur claim their places in history for their association with the last moments of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, Son of Chhatrapati Shivaji. Sambhaji was brutally murdered at Tulapur by Aurangzeb. His mortal remains were then cremated in defiance of the Moghal Emperor's orders by the brave villagers of Vadhu, a village not far from Tulapur.
Tulapur is situated on the banks of 3 rivers- Bhima, Bhama and Indrayani and was originally known as
'Nagargaon'. A small temple here is very beautiful and must see. And next to the temple, the samadhi of Sambhaji Maharaj is built. Really a place where we can remember the famous Maratha.
