KSHAR BAG

BUNDI

KSHAR BAG

BUNDI

Kshar Bagh, Bundi is a beautiful and historically significant cenotaph garden (chhatri complex) located near the Shikar Burj and Sukh Mahal, on the outskirts of Bundi, Rajasthan. It is a peaceful place that showcases the architectural grandeur of Bundi’s royal legacy.


 Overview of Kshar Bagh:
  • Meaning: Kshar Bagh translates to “Coral Garden.”

  • Purpose: It is a royal cremation site and memorial garden of the Hada Rajput rulers of Bundi.

  • Built By: The royal family of Bundi over different periods


 Highlights:
  • Contains more than 60 beautifully carved cenotaphs (also called chhatris) dedicated to the maharajas and queens of Bundi.

  • Made with marble and sandstone, featuring exquisite Rajput-style architecture.

  • Each cenotaph includes detailed carvings, arches, domes, and inscriptions about the royals it commemorates.

  • Set amidst peaceful gardens and trees, offering a calm and reflective atmosphere.


 Location:
  • Close to Sukh Mahal and Jait Sagar Lake, on the northern outskirts of Bundi.

  • Easy to access by road from Bundi city.


 Visitor Information:
  • Timings: Usually open during daylight hours

  • Entry Fee: Generally free or nominal

  • Best Time to Visit: October to March (pleasant weather)


 Why Visit?
  • Ideal for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and photographers.

  • A less-crowded heritage spot perfect for peaceful walks and cultural exploration.