The
pleateau of Amarkantak, the source of several great rivers like
Narmada, Mahanadi and Sona is a holy spot of pilgrimage. It is
visited by large number of pilgrims on
their way to, or from Puri in Orissa. The hill of Amarkantak
contains many mandirs both for Saiva and Vaishnava gods. There are
many kundas for holy bath. The ancient Amarnath Mahadev Mandir is
luring theists regularly. It contains Sivalinga and other Saivate
gods such as Parvathi, Ganesh, Subrahmanya and Nandi. Savagama
worship is offered "here with due fervour.
It
lies about 10 Km off Pendra road railway station connecting
Bilasapur with Katni. Bus journey can be made from these cities.
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