Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Aurangabad | |||||||
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raajya | Maharashtra | ||||||
jila | Aurangabad | ||||||
janasankhya • ghanatv |
10.5 lakh (2001 tak [update]) | ||||||
kshetrafal • ooainchaai (AMSL) |
50 km² (19 sq mi) • 572 meter (1,877 fee॰) |
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nirdeshaank: 19°a32′aN 75°a14′aE / 19.53°aN 75.23°aE
Aurangabad, Bhaarat ke Maharashtra raajya ka ek mahanagar hai. ajanta (ajintha) aur elora (verool) vishv dharohar sthalon samet kai naami paryatan sthalo ke sannidh hone se yeh ek mahatvapoorn paryatak kendra hai. Aurangabad pradesh ka ek pramukh audyogik shahar tatha shiksha kendra hai. yeh ek jila evam sanbhaag mukhyaalaya bhi hai. Aurangabad vishaav mein ajanaata aur elora ki prasiddh bauddh gufaaon ke liye jaana jaata hai. in gufaaon ka nirmaan 200 isa poorv se lekar 650 E. tak hua. in gufaaon ko vishv dharohar (varlaad heritej) mein shaamil kar liya gaya hai.
madhaayakaal mein Aurangabad Bhaarat mein apna mahataavapoorn saathaan rakhata tha. aurangajeb ne apne jeevan ka uttaraarddh yaheen vaayaaateet kiya tha aur yaheen aurangajeb ki mrutaayu bhi hui thi. aurangajeb ki pataani rabiya duraani ka makabara bhi yahi hain. is makabare ka nirmaan Tajmahal ki prerana se kiya gaya tha. iseeliye ise 'pashchim ka Tajmahal' bhi kaha jaata hai.
anukram
paryatan sthal
- elora
beeaabi ka makabara
is sundar imaarat ko saathaaneeya log Tajmahal ka judva rup maanate hain. lekin baahar ke log ise Tajmahal ki foohad nakal maanate hain. ise aurangajeb ke bete aajamashaah ne apni maata rabiya durraani ki yaad mein banavaaya tha. yeh imaarat abhi bhi poornat: surakshit avasatha mein hai. isi shahar mein ek aur bhavan hai jise sunahari mahal kaha jaata hai.
pravesh shulaak: bhaarateeyon ke liye 10 Ru. tatha videshiyon ke liye 100 Ru. samay: subah 8 baje se shaam 6 baje tak.
panachakaaki
is panachakaaki ka nirmaan raaja malik anbar ne karavaaya tha. is panachakaaki mein paani 6 kilometer ki doori se mitti ke pipe se aata tha. iske chamber mein lohe ka pankha ghoomta tha jisse oorja utaapanaan hoti thi. is oorja ka upayog aata ke mil ko chalaane mein kiya jaata tha. is mil mein teerthayaatriyon ke liye anaaj peesa jaata tha. isi saathaan par kum nadi ke baaen tat par Baba shaah musaafir ka majaar hai. aurangajeb Baba shaah ka bahut aadar karta tha. yeh makabara laal rang ke saadhaaran pataathar ka bana hua hai. yeh makabara sant ke saadagi ka prateek hai.
pravesh shulaak: bhaarateeyon ke liye 5 Ru. tatha videshiyon ke liye 100 Ru. samay: sooryodaya se sooryaasaat tak.
dhaavans avashesh
Aurangabad shahar mein bahut se darvaajon ka avashesh bhi hain. in dhaavans avasheshon mein dilaali, jaalaan, paithan tatha makaka raa॓shan darvaaja shaamil hai. iske alaava bahut se bhavanon ke avashesh bhi hain. nakonda pailes, kila ark tatha daamari mahal aadi ka avashesh yahaan hai raa॓shan darvaaja me ek mahaan hasati rah ti h jis ka naam "a h m d alashhaab " h.
poojaasaathal
puraane shahar mein faile ye masjid aur dargaah lagaataar upayog mein aane ke kaaran achaachhi avasaathaaa mein hain. in bhavanon mein jaama masjid pramukh hai jo nijaam aur mugal donon ke shaasan kaal mein apna mahataav rakhata tha. jaama masjid ke alaava shaah ganj masjid, chauki ki masjid (is masjid ka nirmaan aurangajeb ke chaacha ne karavaaya tha) aadi imaaratein bhi dekhne ke yogaaya hai. shahar ke uttar mein peer isaalaam ki dargaah hai. is dargaah mein aurangajeb ke shikshak ki samaadhi hai.
baani begam baag
yeh sundar baag Aurangabad se 24 kilometer door sthit hai. isi baag mein baani begam ki samaadhi bani hui hai. baani begam aurangajeb ki pataani theen. is makabare mein bhavaaya gunbad, pialar tatha favaabaare hain. yeh makabara dakaakan prabhaavit mugal vaasaatushaili ka sundar namoona hai.
Aurangabad ki gufaaen
ye gufaaen shahar se kai kilometer door uttar mein sthit hain. in gufaaon mein bauddh dharm se sambandhit chitrakaari ki gayi hai. yahaan kul das gufaaen hain jo ki poorv aur pashaichmi bhaag mein bata hua hai. in gufaaon mein chauthi gufa sabse puraani hai. is gufa ki banaavat heenayaan samaapradaaya se sambandhit vaasaatushaili mein ki gayi hai. in gufaaon mein jaatak kathaaon se sambandhit chitrakaari ki gayi hai. paanchavi gufa mein buddh ko ek jain teerthankar ke rup mein darshaaya gaya hai. pravesh shulaak: bhaarateeyon ke liye 10 Ru. tatha videshiyon ke liye 100 Ru.. samay: subah 9 baje se shaam 5 baje tak.
niktavarti aakarshan
daulataabaad / devagiri
ise devagiri ke naam se bhi jaana jaata hai. yeh shahar hamesha shakaitshaali baadashaahon ke liye aakarshan ka kendra saabit hua hai. vaasaatav mein daulataabaad ki saamarik sthiti bahut hi mahataavapoorn thi. yeh uttar aur dakshinaa Bhaarat ke madhaaya mein padta tha. yahaan se poore Bhaarat par shaasan kiya ja sakta tha. isi kaaranavash baadshah muhamaamad bin tugalak ne ise apni rajdhani banaaya tha. usane dilaali ki samasaat janta ko daulataabaad chalne ka aadesh diya tha. lekin vahaan ki kharaab sthiti tatha aam logon ki takaleefon ke kaaran use kuchh varshon baad rajdhani pun: dilaali laana pada. daulataabaad mein bahut si aitihaasik imaaratein hain jinaahein jarur dekhna chaahiye. in imaaraton mein jaama masjid, chaand meenaar tatha cheeni mahal shaamil hai. Aurangabad se daulataabaad jaane ke liye private tatha sarkaari basein mil jaati hain.
pravesh shulaak: bhaarateeyon ke liye 5 Ru. tatha videshiyon ke liye 5 dollar. samay: subah 9 baje se shaam 6 baje tak.
khulaadaabaad
aurangajeb ne khulaadaabaad ke baahari chhor mein sthit raauja mein apne ko dafanaane ki ichaachha vaayaaakaat ki thi. yahaan sthit aurangajeb ka mool makabara bahut saadagi ke saath banaaya gaya tha. is makabare ka nirmaan aurangajeb ke khud ke kamaae paise se hua tha. aurangajeb ne topi banaakar tatha Quraan ki hasaatalipi taiyaar kar paise kamaae the. is makabare ko baad mein bhavaaya rup diya gaya. yeh kaam angrejon aur Hyderabad ke nijaamon ne kiya tha. makabare ke baahar sthit dukaanon se is makabare ki chhoti anukruti praapaat ki ja sakti hai.
paithan
paithan joki pehle pratishaathaan ke naam se jaana jaata tha, maraathavaada ka sabse praacheen shahar hai. isa maseeh ke janaam ke poorv hi ek baar greek vaayaapaari yahaan aae the. puraane paithan shahar ki kuchh aitihaasik bhavanein abhi bhi shesh hai. in bhavanon mein ekanaath mandir tatha mukaateshaavar mandir shaamil hain. ekanaath mandir ka bhagaanaavashesh godaavari nadi ke tat par hai. yahaan aane par us chhote se kund ko jarur dekhna chaahiye jahaan ekanaath ne 1598 E. mein jal samaadhi li thi.
paithan shahar mahaaraashaitrayan saadi ke liye bhi prasiddh hai. is saadi ko banaane ki prerana ajanaata gufa mein ki gayi chitrakaari se mili thi. is saadi ke sambandh mein ek anushruti bhi hai. is anushruti ke anusaar ek baar paarvati ko ek apaasara ki shaadi mein pahanane ke liye nai saadi naheen thi. is baat ko jaanakar Shiv ne apne bunakar ko paarvati ke liye ek nae prakaar ki saadi banaane ka aadesh diya. tabhi se is saadi ka prachalan maana jaata hai. agar aap mahaaraashaitrayan saadi khareedna chaahate hain to paithan dijaayan sah pradarshani kendra' jaaen. yahaan redeemed saadiyaan milti hai aur order par bhi saadi banaai jaati hai.
ajanaata tatha elora
ajanaata (ajintha) gufa ki khoj angrej John smith ne 19veen shataabaadi mein ki thi. ye gufaaen chaarakolith pataatharon ki bani hui hain. in gufaaon mein bauddh dharm se sambandhit chitrakaari ki gayi hai. ye chitr abhi surakshit avasaatha mein hain. ek chitr mein maranaashanaan Rajkumari ko chitrit kiya gaya hai. ek anaaya chitr mein logon ko buddh se deeksha lete hue dikhaaya gaya hai. kuchh chitron mein aam logon ko bhi dikhaaya gaya hai. in chitron ko dekhne se us samay ke samaaj ko samajhne mein bhi madad milti hai. ajanaata ke samaan elora (verool) ki gufaaen bhi mahataavapoorn hain. lekin in gufaaon mein bauddh dharm se sambandhit chitrakaari naheen milti hai. in gufaaon mein mukhaayat: hindu dharm se sambandhit chitrakaari ki gayi hai. yahaan raamaayan aur mahaabhaarat se sambandhit chitr milte hain.
eloro ka sambandh shivaaji se bhi hai. yeh shivaaji ka Patrick saathaan hai. shivaaji ke daadaaji maaloji bhonsale verul (verool) gaaainv (joki ab ailoro ke naam se jaana jaata hai) mein rahate the. mahaaraashaatr paryatan vikaas nigam prati varsh March maheene ke teesare sapaataah mein nrutaaya aur sangeet se sambandhit ek utaasav ka aayojan yahaan karta hai.
lonaar devi
maana jaata hai ki 50,000 varsh pehle aakaash se 20 lakh tan ka ek ulaakaapind girne se ek vishaal gadhdhe ka nirmaan hua tha. aaj yeh jagah ek jheel ka rup le chuka hai. is kshetr ko saathaaneeya log lonaar devi ka kshetr maanate hain. saathaaneeya log lonaar devi ki upaasana karte hain. yahaan par kai anaaya mandir bhi hai. inmein ganapati, narasimaaha tatha renukaadevi mandir shaamil hai. gaayamukh tatha daitaayaasudaana mandir lagbhag nashaat hi ho gaya hai. lekin in mandiron mein abhi bhi pooja ki jaati hai. agar aap yahaan aaen to in mandiron ko jarur dekhein.
is jheel ke kai rahasaayamaya savaalon ka uttar khoja jaana abhi baaki hai. udaaharanasaavarup, koi naheen jaanta ki buladaana ke sukhaagrasaat hone ke baavajood is jheel mein kaise saalonbhar paani rahata hai? maana jaata hai kisi srot se is jheel mein paani aata hai lekin us srot ka abhi tak pata naheen lagaaya ja saka hai. isse bhi bada aashaacharya yeh hai ki is jheel ke paani ka peeech maan ek samaan naheen, balki bhinaan-bhinaan hai. agar aapko vishaavaas naheen ho to aap ise litmas pepar ke maadhaayam se check kar sakte hain. is jheel ke baarein mein ek anushruti bhi prachalit hai. is anushruti ke anusaar is jheel ki prasidvi ko sunakar Akbar ne is jheel ke hare paani se saabun banaane ka nirdesh diya tha jisse vah saanaan karta tha.
janasankhya
2001 ki janaganana ke anusaar Aurangabad nagar nigam kshetr ki janasankhya 8,72,667 hai aur Aurangabad jile ki janasankhya 29,20, 548 hai.
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