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Vishwa Shanti Stupa
| Laxmi Narayan Temple
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Pavnar
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Geetai Mandir
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| Paunar (Pravarpur) was the capital of Vakataka dynasty
during the reign of King Pravarsena. The remains of the medieval fortification
clearly shows the evidences of Vakataka art. The sculptures at Parandham Ashram
belong to various period dating from Vakatakas to Kakatiyas dynasty i.e. 250 AD
to 1200 AD. The sculptures of Ganga (Bhagirathi), Bharat-Bhet (Meeting of Rama
and Bharat) and other numerous scupltures depicting the scense of Ramayana and
Mahabharatas can be seen at Ashram. On left side of Wardha-Nagpur |
| Geetai Mandir
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| This is the mandir where Vinoba's Gitai became perpetual.
Vinoba Bhave translated the Bagwat Gita in the book Gitai. For this purpose
number of polished stones are brought from different places and arranged
vertically in shape of cow and 18 ?Shlokas' (sections) of the Gita are engraved
on it. This temple is unlike to the general temple. It has no ceiling, no walls.
Beside the mandir, permanent exhibition is arranged in Shanti Kuti in memory of
Mahatma Gandhi and Jamnalal Bajaj. |
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