Mahasatiya (Udaipur)

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Ahar is the Mewar royal family's mahasati (cremation site), which is near the museum. In 1615, Maharana AMAR SINGH I (1597-1620) was the first Maharana of Mewar ever to die in Udaipur. (His grandfather, Maharana UDAI SINGH II died in GOGUNDA, and his father, PRATAP SINGH I, died in CHAVAND).

This Royal Crematorium has the cenotaphs of many kings of Udaipur. More information on
www.gvw.in/Mahasatiya_Ji.htm
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Coordinates:   24°35'16"N   73°43'9"E
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