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High medieval · Hindu · India

Barfani Dham

Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh · 21.0928°, 81.0061°

Shiva (with Patal Bhairavi and Navadurga)Undetermined
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined

History & significance

A three-tiered temple complex at Rajnandgaon that stacks distinct shrines by level - Patal Bhairavi below, Navadurga or Tripura Sundari in the middle, and Shiva with a large linga and Nandi at the top - joining Shaiva and Shakta worship in one structure.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined