{"id":3106,"date":"2023-04-21T09:32:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T09:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorenationalpark.com\/?p=3106"},"modified":"2025-01-24T11:08:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T11:08:35","slug":"bandhavgarh-national-park-vishnu-statue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorenationalpark.com\/blog\/bandhavgarh-national-park-vishnu-statue\/","title":{"rendered":"Bandhavgarh National Park Vishnu Statue"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3106\" class=\"elementor elementor-3106\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c1aa54 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c1aa54\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-577854e\" data-id=\"577854e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db4a5b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"db4a5b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5646801922407630\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5646801922407630\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3372357778\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d595537 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d595537\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-651ad55\" data-id=\"651ad55\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b528027 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b528027\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bandhavgarh vishnu statue\/ Bandhavgarh vishnu temple-<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27c920f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27c920f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bandhavgarh National Park is home to a historic statue of Lord Vishnu, known as the &#8220;Shesh-Saiya&#8221;. Here are some details about the statue:<\/p><ol><li>History: The statue is believed to be over 1,000 years old and was discovered in the 10th century AD by a local king named Baman Dev. The statue was later moved to Bandhavgarh Fort by the king and placed under a banyan tree, where it remained for centuries.<\/li><li>Description: The Shesh-Saiya statue is a 35-foot-long statue of Lord Vishnu in a reclining position on the serpent Sheshnaag. The statue is carved out of a single sandstone block and depicts Lord Vishnu in his cosmic sleep, with his four arms holding various weapons and symbols.<\/li><li>Location: The statue is located within the Bandhavgarh Fort complex, which is situated on a hill within the park. Visitors can hike up to the fort and see the statue, which is situated in a small shrine under the banyan tree.<\/li><li>Significance: The Shesh-Saiya statue is considered one of the region&#8217;s most significant archaeological finds and is an important cultural and religious site. The statue is revered by locals and visitors alike and attracts many pilgrims who come to seek blessings from Lord Vishnu.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24dfef4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"24dfef4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5646801922407630\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5646801922407630\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3372357778\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-937ad2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"937ad2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It&#8217;s important to note that visitors need to obtain the necessary permits and pay the park entry fee to visit Bandhavgarh Fort and see the Shesh-Saiya statue. 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