Rajpuri caves

The Rajpuri caves are an important tourist and religious spot in the hillstation of Panchgani and is frequented by tourists and flocking pilgrims alike. The ancient caves are Rajpuri are surrounded by many water kunds in and around the vicinity. Devotees with fervor believe that a dip in the holy and cleansing waters of the Kunds provides cleansing and at the same time heals infirmities and sicknesses.



Another popular legend also claims that the River Ganges(Ganga) flows through in these kunds.Lord Karthikeya temple is an important tourist and pilgrimage site. There is also a belief that the temple itself was constucted out of the sand that is found in the caves.Apart from the serenity and the quietude that one experince in the caves, the journey is also as impressive with serene veradant surroundings and environment.