Friday, December 5, 2008

Jharkhand – The land of Immaculate Charm


Each time when you plan your holiday destination, you get perplexed by the plethora of choices. One destination you must consider next time planing your vacation place is Jharkhand. Bestowed with bountiful nature and rich minerals the land of Jharkhand still remains unspoilt. It has a tremendous potential of tourism. Among Jharkhand Attractions you will find cascading waterfalls on one hand, coy tribal life on the other, revered pilgrimages on one hand, wildlife on the other. It is truly a land of immaculate charm.

Cities like Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand, Netarhat, Deogarh, Hazaribagh, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur and Bokaro have much to allure you. The climatic and topographical conditions of Jharkhand make it ideal for vacations. Ranchi is dotted with avalanche waterfalls and many picnic spots. Some of the Attractions in Ranchi include Tagore Hill, Ranchi Lake, Ranchi Hill, Hundru Falls, Jonha Falls, Dassam Falls, Pahari Mandir, Gonda Hill and Rock Garden and Sun Temple. Netarhat, a samll hill station near Ranchi, is another destination that attracts many tourists. It is fondly called 'Queen of Chhotanagpur'. People gather up her eto see the mesmerizing view of sunrise and sunset.

If you are looking to have a rendezvous with the tribal life, just visit the state and explore the tribal life in Jharkhand. Tribes like Munda, Uraon, Ho and Santhals will give you evidences of tribal heritage of Jharkhand. You will love to visit the small beautiful hamlets of these tribes having a glimpse of tribal life still untouched by tantrums of modernity.

If you are a nature lover, adventure spree, wildlife enthusiast, then you must not forget to visit Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary and Betla National Park where you witness the wilderness in best natural way. Where Betla National Park is renowned for tigers, Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary has tigers, sambars, nilgai, wild boars along with other species of flora and fauna.

The pilgrims can soak themselves in utter divinity as Jharkhand is also an abode of Hindu Gods with many antiquated temples located all across the state. Baidyanathham is a popular site for Hindu pilgrimage. Pilgrims from far and wide come to offer their humble prayers to Deoghar or house of Gods and Goddesses. The temple here is prominent because of the Kamana Linga of Lord Shiva. Parasnath, the most revered abode of Jains, is located at a hill in Jharkhand. People hold that 20 teerthankars attained Nirvana here.

So plan a trip to Jharkahnd at the earliest and see what the state has to offer you.

Swati

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