Mahoba, a city associated with the Chandella rulers of Bundelkhand between the 9th and the 12th centuries, was also a great Jain centre. This one-time capital is now a small town wrapped in antiquity.
Apart from several picturesque lakes, there are also many other places of historical and archaeological interest. On the southeastern part of Gokhar Hill are 24 rock images of Jain Tirthankaras, with inscriptions dating back to 1149 A.D.
The Gokhar Hill, named after Guru Gorakhnath, has dramatic granite rock formations with caves and waterfalls during monsoons.
Morning: 5:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Evening: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM,
Mahoba is a city in Mahoba District in the Bundelkhand region, well known for the 9th century granite Sun temple built in Pratihara style. It is also well known for the 24 rock-cut Jain tirthankara image on Gokhar hill. It is well connected with roads.
Train: Mahoba Railway Station
Air: Khauraho Airport (65 Km)
