Kuknur

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Coordinates:   15°29'28"N   75°59'37"E

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  • Kuknur gramdevata is "Adishakti Mahamaya" therefore it is treated as one of the shakti peeth. Every year 10 days sharannavaratri mahotshav is celeberated.
  • Kuknur Old Name is Kuntal Nagar . The King Chandrahas Ruled this City. Here there are so many shiva temples are there in earth. Some of the temples are easly identified normal eye. It has Granite queries here we will get himalayan blue granites. Murudi is small village situvated near by Kuknur it is famous for old temple Sri laxmi Narayan.
  • Kuknur is a such place where Culture,tradition,Education, Harmony, is the backbone of this village. Earlier times this village was called as -Kuntala Pura Ruled by King Chandrahasa with unique jakanachary architecture d temples. Mahamaya temple is the great place for worship,Play,enjoyes the holidays. Temple was surrounded by various other temples . Goddess Mahamaya is a Gramadevate of Kuknoor. Now with new age habits all childrens are missing those golden movements what we enjoyed in this temple. Dasara will celebrated in mahamaya temple for 10 days. As a education Hub: Kuknur is a place for Education High quality Education with Culture,Tradition at VIDYANANDA GURUKUL since from Pre and Post independence-1922 Here we had a unique opportunity as Two generation studied in same school with same teacher. Vidyananda Gurukula is located in Lush green area around 2 KM from village This school is reminds us Shantiniketan. we are Lucky to be brought up and studied in Kuknoor as well as in Vidyananda Gurukul.
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