Debtamura

Debtamura:
Devtamura from Agartala is 75 km. It is a hill range in South Tripura district of Tripura, India. It is known archaeological site of rock sculptures, a panel of carved images of Hindu deities of Durga, Ganesha and Kartikeya on the bank of Gomati River. The stone images are estimated to have curved during the 15/16th century.It is situated between udaipur and Amarpur.Way by which we can go there is only by boat a three-hour journey from Amarpur to Udaipur to the forest area of the site; the total distance of travel from Agartala is 75 km. Chabimura is the archaeological site at Devtamura. The site includes colossal carvings of the image of Devi Chakrakma. There are in all 37 rock cut images which also include images of Ganesha, Kartikeya, Mahishasuramardini, Durga and many others.

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