Mada Caves

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This place has a no. of caves.
It is spread near village Mada, Singrauli Distt, MP (India). It is near MP and Chhatisgarh border.
There is a myth that it is a place of "in laws" of Rawana (Ramayana).
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Coordinates:   23°54'2"N   82°29'28"E

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  • Mada is famous for group pf caves spread in an area of three kilometers near village Mada. The caves are of 5-7 AD.They are Ganesh Mada which has sculptures of Lord Ganesh, Jaljalia mada with a small stream and sculptures of Shiva and parvati and small shiv lingam, there are caves with sculptures of Nataraja on hill a smal cave with a sculpture of Shiva in Thimurthi form and near by a cave temple named as Hanuman mada but it is the sculpture of dancing Rudra. Two cave groups ravana mada with sculpture of Ravana lifting kailash parvat and Vivah mada with two storied cave temple and hall, also known as place of wedding og Alaha.
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