हिन्दी ब्लाग: सरगुजा जिले के लिये

सरगुजा एक ऎसा मनोरम स्थान हैं, जिसमें प्रकृति ने घने वनों, पर्वतों, नदियों और सरोवरों के रुप में इस सरगुजा की सुंदर रचना की हैं।

आपका सरगुजा जिले के इस वेबसाईट मे स्वागत है

खुश रहो कि तुम सरगुजा जिले मे हो!
अगर आप इस जिले से है तो हमें बताये कि इस जिले मे ऐसा क्या है जो आपको कहीं भी जाने नही देता।

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TOURISM

TOURISM

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MAHAMAYA TEMPLE 

                 It is situated in the east of Ambikapur town. This temple is very simple n. This temple is very simple whereas the

effect of worship is praised by every follower who visit the temple to worship this goddess.

THINTHINI PATTHAR  

It is a rock of about two hundred Quintal ,cylindrical in shape resting on ground rocks. When it is stricken with a rigid body ,a metallic sound echoes. Therefore the people of Surguja surprises on this metallic sound considering it as the goddess effect.

KUDARGARH 

                    It is worship place. A statue of Goddess "KUDARGARHI" is situated on the Hill. It is

famous for a desirous demand. On the  successful desire, the godess is pleased by the blood of a

goat.There is a small hole (kund), the diameter of 6 inches but it doesn't get full even thousands of

goat's blood is poured into it. Many people come here to worship the Goddess from distant places.

RAMGARH AND SITA-BENGRA 

'Natya-Shala' at Ramgarh

These are supposed as the places where Lord Ram with his wife Sita had stayed during their 14 years of Vanvas period. This is proofed byial">proofed by the people residing in the nearby villages since very long time, and listened by there forefathers. There are many such places describing the history of the old past Era, and all are being encountered as the Worship places.

Remains of Ramgarh

TATA-PANI  (Source of hot water)

This is a hot water source, and hot water is flowing continuously.Any body suffering from skin disease is found fully cured on taking bath into the nearby collection of earby collection of water. Water is so hot near the source of hot water, even the rice bundled in a peice of cloth are cooked. Whole year this water source flow with the same force and quantity.It was observed by a commissioner after taking bath in this hot water source that his skin disease was fully cured. Tatapani is situated in the Balrampur block which is 95 Kms. from Surguja district H.Q.

PAWAI WATER FALL

          It is a natural water fall flowing all the season. It is famous picnic spot.It is situated in

Ramanujganj Block.

KENDAI WATER FALL

          It is a natural water fall situated on the Bilaspur road about 85 KM from District H.Q.

DEEPADIH

          This is the place of mythology. Depadih is situted in Kusmi block about 70 Km from

Ambikapur district place and 15 Km from Kusmi. According to Mr. K.K. Shukla from 

Archeolgist department, species found in Deepadi tells the story of VI th Century to 12th 

Century. 

This is main temple in SamantSarna at Deepadhi , which is of Lord Shankar. This temple is surrounded by 4 Devs, which was there to guard the Lord Shiva. They wArial">Shiva. They were also serving the Lord Shiva with their varios activities.These 4 Devs were, Lord Ganesh, Lord Kartikay, Lord Vishnu with his all "Avtars" and Goddess MahaDurga.

Various Sculptures from SamantSarna 

MAINPAT

          It is a famous hill station. It is famous for Tiger point water fall, Tibbati refugies Camps,

Potatoes production, Woolen Cloth production and Kalin (Galicha) production.

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Ambikapur, a small town with hills and forests

Ambikapur is a small town and a place connected with the Indian epicsRamayana and Mahabharata, situated near the Vindhyachal - Baghelkhand Mountain ranges. Ambikapur is in Surguja district in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Surguja is surrounded by various states viz., Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Orissaand Madhya Pradesh. Ambikapur is situated at an altitude of 603 meters. Surguja has a spread of over 22,237 sq. km. Most of the terrain of the district is hilly and forested.

A majority of the inhabitants in this place belong to the Pando and Korwa tribes, who regard themselves as descendants of the Pandavas and Kauravas. Agriculture is the major occupation. Paddy is the main grain grown which contributes to the major part of their income. The natural resources available here include coal and bauxite.

The rivers flowing across Surguja district are Kanhar, Rihand, Moran and Mahan. Temple carvings and archaic ruins date the history of this place to the era before Christ (BC). According to the holy books Lord Rama had visited Surguja during his fourteen years of exile and a number of places here are named after him, his brother Laxman and wife Sita, places like Ramgarh, Sita - Bhengra cave and Laxmangarh.

Ambikapur is a perfect location with temples, caves, hills, rivers, hot water springs and spectacular waterfalls. In and around Ambikapur there are many temples that spiritually enlighten their visitors. They are Mahamaya Mandir to the east of Ambikapur, the Buddha temple in Mainpat, the Shiv Mandir in Shivpur and the Nageshwar Shiv Mandir near Ambikapur. According to Dalton, these temples should have been built during the reign of the kings of Balands during the 17th century, the original rulers of Korwa state. Ancient sculptures in places like Ramgarh, Dipadih and Kudargarh are mind blowing in their artistic beauty. You can see the early inscriptions of love, the first in the world, at the Jogimara Caves. Tattapani, Rakasganda and Sitabengara are the spots famous for hot water springs while the Semarsot Kailash gufaa has a natural Shiv linga in a cave and a spectacular water fall. Among the other outdoor tourist attractions are Ramgarh hill, Deogarh, Thin-Thini Patthar, Pawai Water Fall, Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary and the Semarsot Wildlife Sanctuary.

Kudargarh, known as a hindu pilgrim center is located in Surguja district. A major tourist spot situated here is Maa Bagheshwari Devi Mandir, dedicated to Goddess Kudargarhi, on top of a hill. This temple is 98 kms away from the district headquarters of Ambikapur. This hill is connected by all weather roads. The occasion to visit this temple is during Chaitra Navaratra which falls in the month of April.

The great Sanskrit poet, Kalidasa, wrote the epic “Meghdoot”. In this poem, he imagines the passing clouds as his messengers and uses them to convey his love to his wife. In the poem, he explains to the clouds the direction and narrates the beauty of Ramgiri mountain It is clear that he had spent some time in this place. This Ramgiri mountain is one of the exotic locations to be visited near Ambikapur.

Tourists going to Ambikapur by train will have to detrain at Anuppur and from there use local transports to reach Ambikapur. Trains like the Kalinga Utkal Express, Hirakund Express and Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express starting from Delhistop at Anuppur railway station. Other trains running via Bilaspur and Raipur can also be caught. From these places buses are available to reach Ambikapur.

There are plans to run trains directly between Nagpur (Maharashtra) and Ambikapur. Recently Low Fare Airlines like Deccan Airways and Karma Airlines have come forward to extend their services to cities like Ambikapur, Bilaspur and Jagdalpur.

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Agricultural

Agricultural Labour

Forest Product

About 50% area of the basin is covered by forests, which is in heritage for tribes. Therefore their basic need fulfilled by forests. Various forest produces, fruits, roots of variousplants, Lakh, Honey , are used for their survival.

So many roots as Gethiyan, Bhanu , Senta etc. are used for food . Tribal women collects tendu patta , char, amla , hawai , tendu , and sal leaves. Sal, Dhawai, Aamla, Char, Mahua, are of great economic importance as they direct sold them to various government and non government agencies as well as  in the open market.           Lakh, Gond, Honey are other sources of income . Tribes also cut dry wood from forest and bring them to village and nearer service centers to sell. Generally Korwa, Pando and Kanwar tribes are good bowmen and they caught and hunt the wild animals and birds as Dear, Pig, Rabbit, Rukhi, Wild bird and Hen , Pea-cock, Parot etc. Although due to government order , they are complete coffined to kill and hunt the wild animals.

Nagesiya, Oraon, Baiga, Kanwar, Panika , Dand Korwa are major tribes depending on agriculture. Although cultivation was not their source of income , but now a days when new techniques and methods are implemented in farming, agriculture become the source of survival and income both. Coarse grain – Maize Barley , Kodo , Madua, Kutki , Bajra, Gondali are the main food grains cropped on rocky or hilly region .

Agricultural Labour

Sericulture

  

 

This Department has the project for the production of silk threads from silkworm.This department provides silkworm to the farmers to put in the mulberry tree and let them feed the leaves of the tree. Mulberry trees are planted and their leaves are feeded to silkworms in the silkworm nursery. The technique of nourishing of silkworm up to the silk production are given in the following pictures.

 

Step-I Plants of Mulberry used for feeding silkworm.
	Step-II Silkworm being feeded by the beneficiaries.
Step-III Silkworm being selected for putting into the deep ring framed baskets.
	Step-IV Silkworm making cocoon on the frame.
Step-V Making silkthreads from cocoons.

"Saja" and "Arjun" trees are also planted in big fields for farming of the silkworm. Cocoons are formed on the tree itself and they are also bigger in size. Silkworms are protected from the insect seeking birds like crow

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