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| Kardali Ban |
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| This is located in remote area surrounded by jungle and mountains. here no accommodation or means of transport is available. Not a single lodge to stay or shops are there. One has to carry each and everything with him while traveling here. From Shailayam you have to travel by boat to reach here and then should walk through hills and jungle. The road is between jungle where you shall find many wild animals too, for old people this is very tough to climb up and down. |
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| Approximately travel distance as follows:- |
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| 1.Shailya to Pathal ganga one can travel by road. |
| 2.From Pathal ganga to Venkatesh Kinara its approximate 22 km's 1-2 hrs. |
| 3. From Venkatesh Kinara one has to travel by foot and climb hilly area and reach caves which are there its approximate 5-7 hrs journey. Usually people travel her in large groups this cave can accommodate around 200 people. One has to take food, torches, candles or any other required things while traveling. While traveling here one has to climb up and down around 6 hills with thick forest. |
| 4. From this cave Kardali Ban ( where swami were sighted first) is approximate 4 hrs. |
| 5. From Akal devi cave to Kardali Ban its 4 km's to reach another small cave here one can find Lord Shankara. |
| 6.These all caves are approximately 100ft long and 30ft wide, and 10ft height.Here in one cave you can see Lord Narshima Saraswatis idol which is 2ft. Also Akkamahadevi, Mallikarjun, Nagarjun. |
| 7. On way through jungle you can view cattle's grazing and also big anthills. From one of these anthills Akkalkot's Swami Smarth had appeared. |
| 8. On sixth hill there is one big water hole. |
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| On way to kardali ban by boat |
Surrounding Jungle |
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| Lord Narshima Saraswatis idol |
Caves where people can stay |
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| Lord Narshima Saraswatis idol |
Caves where people can stay |
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| Cows in surrounding area |
People performing puja |
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| Devotees Staying in Caves |
Surrounding Hills |
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| Surrounding area |
Ant Hill |
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