Gonasika

Gonasika : Surrounded by a series of valleys and wooded hills of varying colours,the place is famous as a centre of pilgrimage for the temple of Brahmeswar Mahadev established by the side of river Baitarani. In fact, this is the place from where the river starts flowing. A little away from the point of origin, the river goes underground ( and hence called guptaganga) only to be seen jumping after a short distance over a stone projection looking like the nostril of a cow. The scenic beauty of the place is simply charming.Gonasika, the source of River Baitarani, is located at a distance of 45 Kms from Keonjhar. There is also the temple of ‘Brahmeswar Mahadev'. A little away from the point of its origin, the river goes under ground, and seen after jumping a short distance over a stone projection looking like the nostril of a cow.

Gonasika, a famous pilgrimage centre in the district, is the originating point of the Baitarani River. The temple of Brahmeshwar Mahadev, located on the banks of the river, is the prime attraction of the region

Just a few kilometers from Bhubaneshwar, Keonjhar in Orissa in India is one of the finest destination for the tourists. Away from the bustling crowds, Keonjhar is one of the idyllic serene retreats that attracts tourists from all over. On your Excursions from Keonjhar you can visit the beautiful tourist place of Gonasika. Indianholiday.com offers online information on Tour to Gonasika and other tourist attractions of Orissa and other parts of India.

Once ruled by kings, Keonjhar is all about sprawling acres of greenery, the rustic lifestyle and the scenic beauty. The home of the tribal people like the Santhals and Mundas, it gives you an insight into a different lifestyle on your tour to Keonjhar Orissa. Besides this you can visit the ancient temples and monuments on your tour to Keonjhar in Orissa.

During your excursions from Keonjhar Orissa, you can plan a Tour to Gonasika. Nestled amidst green valleys and wooded hills, Gonasika is famous as a sacred destination. On your tour to Gonasika you can visit the temple of Brahmeswar Mahadev. Located on the shores of river Vaitarani it attracts pilgrims and tourists from all over. This is the starting point of River Vaitarini. A few kilometers away, the river goes under ground and then reappears after a short distance. It appears over a stone projection looking like the nostril of a cow. This place from then has acquired the name Gonasika which means nostrils of a cow.

This one of the beautiful tourist Attractions in Keonjhar. The serene location allures a number of nature lovers. The tourists love to explore the scenic locales of this place which is also a famous tourist spot.

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