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| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | JK06000780 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Panchtatva spring |
| State / राज्य | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District / जिला | Anantnag |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | |
| Manual Sub District | Aishmuqam |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Modern - आधुनिक काल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 19th - 20th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Logripora |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | N.A |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Srinagar |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Arwani |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Anantnag |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Hill - पहाड़ी |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | The temple is located amidst a cluster of Chinar trees within the Ragnya Temple complex. This village is also known as Lokutpur and is about a kilometer from the shrine of Aishmuqam. The village has slightly undulating terrain with a number of fresh water springs and is fairly forested. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | It is said that the site consists of five springs which are together called the Panchtatva representing the five elements of life. One of the springs is also called Kali Nag for the blackish quality of its water. The springs are revered for their association with the ancient Hindu texts of Kashmir. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
The temple complex is said to have its origins to the times of Satisar and is held with great reverence by the local Pandit community. The area is said to have been the seat of goddess Ragnya. A few kilometers west of the village, is the shrine of Hazrat Zain Shah at Aishmuqam which is equally significant for the local populace. |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
The five natural springs are called the Panchtatva, four of these springs are about 10ft X 12ft in size and the biggest one is about 12ft X 15ft. The water from all the springs unites and departs from the temple site in the form of a stream. The springs are almost square in shape and are lined with boulders. One of the springs has a niche in its wall which held the deity of goddess Ragnya. The deity is believed to be at least a thousand year old. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
The springs are lined with boulder stones and have been recently repaired with cement mortar. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Religious |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Public - जनता |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | N.A |
| Name / नाम | N.A |
| Year / वर्ष | |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Unpublished |
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