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| Hundreds of ancient
water tanks |
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Very
few people know that
Braj – the land
of Krishna is a home
of over 1000 beautiful
historic kunds (water
tanks). A large number
of them are over 5000
year old and find
mention in the scriptures
and folklores related
to Radha-Krishna’s
pastimes. They have
been the centre of
reverence and worship
for millions of Krishna
devotees all over
the world. Millions
come even now to take
a holy dip in these
sacred kunds.
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| Filled with
deep waters and surrounded
by stone embankments and
beautiful architectural
constructions, these kunds
present a picturesque setting
for devotees, nature lovers
and connoisseurs of art
and culture alike. Many
of these kunds are a natural
habitat for numerous migratory
birds as well for example
the Darshan Sarovar in the
village Bhadauta is a wonderful
sanctuary for birds. |
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