Gumla: Land of Legends

Explore the mythological sites, ancient ruins, and stunning waterfalls of Gumla.

Tanginath Dham
Archaeology

Tanginath Dham

Located in Dumri block. It houses hundreds of ancient Shiva lingas and a mysterious rust-free iron trident (Trishul).

Anjan Dham
Mythology

Anjan Dham

Located atop a hill in Anjan village. It is dedicated to Anjani Mata and is believed to be the birthplace of Hanuman.

Sadni Falls
Waterfall

Sadni Falls

Located near Rajnagar, this waterfall drops 60m in a snake-like path. It is a popular spot for nature lovers.

Nagfeni
History

Nagfeni

Located in Sisai, known for a rock that resembles a cobra (Nag). It also has an ancient palace and a Jagannath temple.

Palkot
Heritage

Palkot

The former capital of the Nagvanshi kings. It is rich in history with caves, cold water springs, and old forts.

Mahamaya Temple
Spiritual

Mahamaya Temple

Located in Hapamuni village. This ancient temple dates back to the 9th century and is a significant religious site.

Dewaki
Cultural

Dewaki

Located in Ghaghra, situated on the banks of the Ghaghra river. Famous for its Shiva temple and annual fairs.

Basudeokona
Ancient

Basudeokona

Known for its ancient religious artifacts and stone idols, reflecting the rich cultural history of the region.

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