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Saptadhara




Saptadhara, a collection of seven hot springs, is one of the landmarks of Rajgir in Bihar. It lies at the foot of Vaibhava Hill, and originates from Saptaparni Cave, which is up in the hill.

Saptadhara has therapeutic features and it is believed that Buddha used this water to heal the ill. The hottest among the springs is Brahmakund with a temperature of 45 degree celsius. An attraction is a staircase, which leads up to various temples.

There are separate bathing places for men and women.



Updated on 28th July, 2015
District: Nalanda
Location: Rajgir    

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