Chaurasi Khambon ki Chhatri, Bundi
Appearance
Location | Bundi, Rajasthan, India |
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Builder | Maharaja Rao Raja Anirudh |
Type | Chhatri |
Dedicated to | Deva (Foster brother of Maharaja Rao Raja Anirudh) |
Chaurasi Khambon ki Chhatri or "84-Pillared Cenotaph" is a chhatri located in Bundi town, Rajasthan, India. It was constructed in 1683 by the Maharaja of Bundi, Rao Raja Anirudh, as a memorial to his foster brother, Deva.
The structure has a large shivling covered by a decorated roof top that is supported by 84 pillars; tradition has it that one is unable to reach 84 correctly when counting them.
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