Pragya giri is an area of Dongargarh in the Rajnandgaon district of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh situated on a hilltop of 1,000 feet (300 m). There is a Buddh vihara with a large Buddha statue facing east. There are 225 steps leading up the mountain.Construction of Pragyagiri was done in 1998 by Pujya Bhadant Sangharatna Manake k (President Pannya Metta Sangha India).Dhamma work is continuing on Pragyagiri Dongargarh from Pannya Metta sangha India In since 1991. The first International Buddhist Conference was held on 6 February 1992 by Pujya Bhadant Sangharatna Manake (President's Message Mata Sangha). So far, 25 international Buddhist conferences have been organized by the Pannya...
Read morePragyagiri Dongargarh is a scenic tourist destination, known for its natural beauty, historical significance, and spiritual importance.
Activities: Trekking: Explore the scenic trails of Pragyagiri Hill. Photography: Capture breathtaking views and landscapes. Pilgrimage: Visit temples and experience spiritual significance. Picnic: Enjoy scenic spots with family and friends.
Best Time to Visit: October to March (winter season)
Pragyagiri Dongargarh offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and spirituality, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking a...
Read moreMe and my husband came to this place on a working day and that's why we could hardly find 3 to 4 people roaming around. As a consequence we couldn't find a taxi waiting here to take us back to the Railway Station. I would suggest all the visitors coming here to either come by your own vehicle or else keep the taxi waiting !! Nonetheless this place is really pretty. It's very calm and you will find greenery everywhere. Oh yes.. one more thing !! As there are lots of stairs here and no other alternative to go up the hills so those who can't climb stairs will definitely be...
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