Shringi Rishi Ashram

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  • Location
    Location

    Kharela, Mahoba

  • Coordinates
    Lat/Long

    25.54181, 79.81024

  • Connectivity
    Connectivity

    MDR 15B Road ( 500 m)

  • Visiting Time
    Visiting Time

    6AM to 6PM

  • Structure Type
    Structure Type

    Hill Cave

  • Dating Back To
    Dating Back To

    900 to 1100 Years

  • ASI
    ASI

    No

  • Age Range
    Age Range

    Open For All Ages

About

Highlights

    Mythic Legacy – Revered as the meditation site of Sage Shringi, who performed the Putreshthi Yajna for King Dasharatha.

    Scriptural Mention – Referenced in both Valmiki Ramayana and Ramcharitmanas, linking it directly to the sacred narrative of Lord Rama’s birth.

    Cultural Festivity – During Shravan month, the Kajri fair transforms the site into a vibrant blend of devotion, folklore, and regional culture.

Description

Located in the lush surroundings of Kharela village on the Mahoba–Muskara road, Shringi Rishi Ashram is a revered spiritual site connected to the Ramayana era. Tradition holds that Sage Shringi, who performed King Dasharatha’s sacred Putreshthi Yajna leading to the birth of Lord Rama, meditated here in a natural hill cave. A lotus-filled pond at the foothills is believed to honor the memory of Sage Vibhandak, Shringi’s father. Scattered ancient idols, Shiv lingas, and inscriptions reinforce its historical significance. Even today, the ashram offers a serene atmosphere ideal for devotion, meditation, and cultural exploration.

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