The Jammu and Kashmir authorities has started renovating all heritage non secular net sites in the Kashmir procedure. The 700-year-feeble Mangaleshwar Bhairav Temple in the Baba Demb location of Srinagar is also being renovated and restored to its fashioned glory. The venture is anticipated to be executed by April this year.
Located inside a water body on an island in Srinagar’s Baba Demb location, Mangaleshwar Bhairav Temple used to be entirely damaged in the 2014 floods and now the archaeology department is making particular to restore the temple as per its accurate fashioned architecture when it used to be made.
”Mangaleshwar Bhairav Temple is being restored in the Baba Demb location. I opened the temple for the main time after a long time in 2004 with the make stronger of the majority neighborhood, in every other case, it wasn’t that it’s likely you’ll well bear in mind to form so at that reduce-off date. But the majority neighborhood has consistently given make stronger to this stuff, and now Sharda temple has been opened as neatly, or no longer it’s miles a colossal step. The placement will seemingly be developed and quite loads of folks from the south will come to discuss to. this would well additionally be greater for Kashmir, and this would well additionally be aloof yet again,” stated Sanjay Saraf, leader of Lok Jan Shakti Celebration.
The authorities is spending over Rs 16 million on the temple and the venture has been handed over to the roads and constructing department. The total renovation of the temple is being executed in consultation with the Kashmiri Pandit neighborhood and is being executed in three phases.
”This temple used to be damaged in the 2014 floods, these works are basically executed by the archaeology department, and additionally they’ve asked us to work on it. We’re the R&B Department. The total venture fee is Rs 1.62 crores. There are two substances to the renovation, the main is the main fragment of the temple, the restoration has to be executed exactly to what it regarded treasure earlier. We’re utilizing the the same materials and making particular or no longer it’s made exactly the design it used to be. The 2d fragment is the guard room construction. We’re hopeful to form this by April end,” stated Muzaffar Ahmad, AEE, Roads and Building department.
Kashmir has consistently confirmed the ideal examples of brotherhood to the leisure of the enviornment. The caretaker of this 700-year-feeble Mangaleshwar Bhairav Temple is a Muslim man. Riyaz Ahmad has been taking care of Hindu temples for a long time and or no longer it’s been over a year since he has been taking care of this temple.
”I am thankful to the authorities that they’ve come forward to restore this temple which purchased damaged in the 2014 floods. I even had been working with a Hindu organisation since 2008 and I am grateful to the authorities that they’ve determined to restore the temple. I need the sound of Morning Azaan and temple bells ring together to narrate the communities together. It aged to be treasure that earlier and it needs to be yet again treasure that completely. I request the total Pandit neighborhood contributors to come relieve relieve and live happily here. If the Sikhs in Punjab are cultivating rice for the leisure of the country, why can no longer I rob care of Hindu temples? We’re one, Hindu, Muslim Sikh, everybody,” stated Riyaz Ahmad.
Since the temple is located on an Island, the staff faced quite loads of hardship transporting the model subject materials to the temple courtyard. All the pieces used to be taken in boats with utmost care.
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