Saturday 27 December 2014

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Park Indore

Bonjour Tout le Monde !!!
    These day a very famous News in India, The honorable Ex Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Late Madan Mohan Malaviya has got Bharat Ratna, in India Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award. Instituted on 2 January 1954. Ok what ever Actually the last Sunday I went to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Park with Kshitij Jwell one of my friend in Indore. The park is also known as Pipliyapala regional Park Indore. The Regional Park is about 6 km from the Indore Junction raiway station.   The Entery fee for park is 25 Rupees per person and 10 rupees for kid, the heart of the park is the Pipliyapala Lake it is inside the park and you can also enjoy boat riding and you have also your chose like speed boats, water scooters, slow boats.
Main Building of Park

Lake
Before visit the park we have seen some other places of the Indore, one of theme was Rajwada, it is one of the historical palace of Indore, the history of Rajwada is related to Maratha Empire, around two centuries ago there was Holkars. The Holkar dynasty ruled as Maratha Rajas and and after it become Maharajas of Indore. The Holkar Maharaja was a Independent member of the Maratha Empire until 1818, and after that it become a princely state under the protectorate of British India.
Rajwada buit by The Holkars
     In Indore one of the most famous place known as Kanch Ka Mandir (The Temple of Glass), this  is a Jain Temple built by Shri Seth Hukumchand Jain. The construction was began around 1903. There are some other Temples in India also known as Kanch ka Mandir, all of them are Jain Temple, there is the list of Kanch ka Mandir.
     Kanch ka Mandir Kanpur, Vrindavan, Shivpuri, Champanery etc.

In Indore Kanch ka mandir is in Itwaria Bazar, this temple also known as The Shish Mahal the temple is built by using white stone, in this architecture they built as a medieval mansion complete with a canopied balcony and shikhara, and the interior of the Kanch ka Mandir is entirely covered by glass panels and mozaics including columns, floor, all walls and the ceilings. The ornamentation follow the old and medieval Jain style, the major innovation being used of multicolored glass and mirrrors. To make a infinite image effect in the main Garbhagriha, the idols of the Tirthankaras are flanked with the mirrors on both side, more then 50 panels created by using multicolored mirror pieces illustrate. There are also Jain festivals celebrated with great enthusiasm on Sugandh Dashmi at the Kanch Ka Mandir, special mandalas are constructed by using multicolored Rice-Powder.
Kanch Ka Mandir
Kshitij with his bike
Some movements - 









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