View of the Marble Rocks on the Narmada River

• View of the Marble Rocks on the Narmada River
• View of the Marble Rocks along the Narmada river near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

RP-F-2005-107-240

: ‘Marble Rocks’

Today, the Marble Rocks are a famous natural heritage site and a popular tourist destination. They are located near the town of Bhedaghat, where the Narmada River runs through these unspoilt rocks. According to ancient texts, the river has divine power. When believers bathe in the river during full moon, they are said to receive healing energy.

1863 - 1870

albuminedruk

370 mm x 415 mm

Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Johan Huizinga Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds

Public domain

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