DATTATREYA, Mount Abu (Höhle des)

(Abu Road Tehsil - IN)
24.583300,72.683300
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Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 27/03/2016

A sacred "cave" or rock shelter (temple cave) with footprints (read: sculptures representing charan paduka or footprints) of the saints Dattatreya (note 1) and Ramananda reported GLASENAPP (1928: 50) from near the temple of the highest peak of Mount Abu, south or south-west of Mount Abu town (centre near N24°35'20": E72°42'30").

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 27/03/2016

NOTE 1: »Dattatreya -- Brahmin saint who embodied Trimurti, the Hindu triad of Brahma, Shiva and Vishnu« (LONELY PLANET, India 2005 glossary: 1106, 1112).

Documents

Bibliography 27/03/2016

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
2.1DEGRA HILL CAVE
2.2Brunnenhöhle
3.8ADHAR DEVI GUFA
9.2ACHALESHWAR MAHANDEVA HOLE
22.2SHIVA, Abu Road - Sirohi Road (Cave of)
36.5RISHESHWARA MAHADEO GUFA, Nandia
36.5NILKANTHESHWARA MAHADEO GUFA, Nandia
36.5BHUVESHWARA MAHADEO GUFA
36.8CHEETAH GUFA, Nandia no. 2