Chandrabhoga Gadhi
चन्द्रभोगा गढी | |
_(3).JPG) Chandrabhoga Gadhi | |
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| Location | Saptari District, Shambhunath, Nepal |
|---|---|
| Type | Fortification |
| Area | 5 km |
| History | |
| Abandoned | Yes |
| Events | Baishakh Purnima |
| Site notes | |
| Public access | Yes |
Chandrabhoga Gadhi (Nepali: चन्द्रभोगा गढी) is a historical ruins fort near East West Highway of Rupani- Shambhunath Chure hill section in Saptari District, Dharampur, Nepal.[1] The Fort is locally known as Chanarbhoga Gadhi and is believed to be the remnants of the Ekagarh, the palace of Sen Kings during winter season.[2] In the first month of the Nepali Calendar, Baishakh the local people visit the place and sacrifice a goat to the deity Chanarbhoga.
History
The historical gadhi was believed to be made by King Chandrasen.[3] Sen Dynasty was establish in Makwanpur on 13th century in Nepal. At that time Makwanpur State is divided in 5 district (Taaluk) Saptari, Mahottari, Rautahat, Bara and Parsa.[4] Sen kings ruled Saptari from Bijaypur earlier, after the establishment of Chaudandi they ruled it from Udaypur.
Gallery
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See also
References
- ^ "Dig to preserve". Kantipur Online. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ Dāsa, Harikāntalāla (2003). Saptarī Jillākā pramukha sāṃskr̥tika sthalaharu : eka adhyayana : laghuanusandhānakārya (1. saṃskaraṇa. ed.). Kāṭhamāḍauṃ: Nepāla Rājakīya Prajñā-Pratishṭhāna. p. 120. ISBN 9789993350569.
{{cite book}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ^ "चन्द्रभोगा टप". Madhesh Special. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ Das, Basudev Lal. "सेनवंशीय शासनकालमा मकवानपुर राज्यको प्रशासनिक व्यवस्था– एक परिचय". Prateek Daily.
