THARU (Dehra)

India / Himachal Pradesh / Sarka Ghat / Dehra / Dehra

This place name is "Tharu" because earlier there are eighteen tree of Sacred Fig
(Ficus religiosa)at this place. The word 'Tharu' is derived form the 'eighteen'
(attarah in hindi).At present there are six Sacred Fig tree only.
This is a religious place. At this place there are so many temple of Indian God and Goddess such as Shiv temple, goddess Tauni Devi temple,Baba Balak Nath temple and a big statue of Hanuman Ji.
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Coordinates:   31°34'46"N   76°42'41"E
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