Evening @ Raigad

Raigad Hiroji Step – Architect / Engineer

Raigad Hiroji Step Name of the Raigad Fort’s architect “Hiroji Indalkar” engraved on stone. This is the guaranty by Raigad Fort’s Chief Architect / Engineer “Hiroji Indalkar” engraved on wall about strength of the raigad fort. Jagdishwar Temple (Mandir)

Shiv Samadhi – Tomb of King Shivaji

The Samadhi of Maharaj is also very beautiful and one can remember Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his contribution and full dedication to Swaraj. Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje Bhosale, Shivaji established a competent and progressive civil rule with the help of a disciplined military and well-structured administrative organisations. He innovated military tactics, pioneering the guerilla warfare methods

Raigad Fort Towers – Bale Killa

Khubladha Buru : After climbing stairs there is Khubladha Buruj in front of Main Door. We are

Inside of Raigad fort

Raigad-main door of fort – Mahadwar : The Main entrance of the fort. the sructure of the door is very special. It is called as Gomukhi Darvaja. First of all from distence enimy can’t trace the door, and even after they found the door they cant use elephants of woods for cracking the door. long

Human Faces of Raigad

She is carrying Water Nath gold ornament A moustache which has its ends grown much longer and often flared out. A little boy giving speech about Raigad Fort. He is Guide to other school trip. Maybe he is not going to school.

Raigad fort Sahyadri mountain range

Raigad fort The fort was built by Chandrarao Mores in 1030. Its ruins today consist of the queen’s quarters: six chambers, with each chamber having its own private restroom. The main palace was constructed using wood, of which only the bases of pillars remain. Ruins of three watch towers can be seen directly in front

Raigad Fort

The Hindu caves part 4

Cave 16 Stone carving artist following Hindu epics stories for carving. The Ramayana, The Mahabharata or Mahābhārata.

Buddhist Caves part 7

These ancient and medieval structures are amazing achievements of structural engineering and craftmanship. In India, caves have long been regarded as places of sanctity. Caves that were enlarged or entirely man-made were felt to hold the same sanctity as natural caves. In fact the sanctuary in all Indian religious structures, even free standing ones, retain