About Chitrakoot

” Chitrakoot, “the hills of many wonders” is indeed a gift of nature and the gods. Located in the border of Uttar Pradesh(U.P) & Madhya Pradesh (MP) state , on the banks of river Paisuni(Mandikini). Chitrakoot Dham is one of the most ancient holy pilgrim places of India. It was the abode of Lord Rama, his wife Sita and brother Lakshman for eleven years of their fourteen years of exile. This is also the place, where they came in contact with sage Atri and sati Anasuya.This abode of the gods is credited to have seen the incarnations of Brahma,Vishnu and Mahesh. Chitrakoot ,sacred with the touch of Lord’s feet,was where Goswami Tulsidas, the creator of the epic “Shri Ramcharitmanas” spent many years of his life.”