Murkha-ka-Dari
(Ghorawal - IN)
24.750000,82.916700
24.750000,82.916700
Description
A rock shelter or cave called dari (door, gate, pass, passage, entrance, cave) with monochrome ochre paintings is said (PANDEYA 1970: 150) to be the Murkha - ka - Dari overlooking the streamlet Belam [N24°45': 82°55'] in Robertsganj Tahsil [note 1] of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. Three lines later, however, PANDEYA (1970: 150) spells Murkha - ke - Dari on Belan.A rock shelter or cave called dari (door, gate, pass, passage, entrance, cave) with monochrome ochre paintings is said (PANDEYA 1970: 150) to be the Murkha - ka - Dari overlooking the streamlet Belam [N24°45': 82°55'] in Robertsganj Tahsil [note 1] of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. Three lines later, however, PANDEYA (1970: 150) spells Murkha - ke - Dari on Belan.
History
Caves nearby
Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
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6.5 | SORHOW CAVE / SORHOW GHAT CAVE | ||
15.6 | KANDAKOT SHELTERS | ||
16.1 | LOHRI CAVE | ||
16.7 | LEKHANIA SHELTERS | ||
16.9 | GHAT CAVE | ||
16.9 | PANCHMUKHI SHELTER | ||
16.9 | SYMBOL CAVE | ||
20.2 | ROUP SHELTER | ||
22.1 | SAREWA (Cave at) |