Sharada Peeth, Azad Kashmir
Sharada Peeth is a ruined Hindu temple and ancient centre of learning located in the Neelum Valley of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.Photo: Umar Jamshaid 03457611024, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: ruined temple and ancient center of learning in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, India
- Also known as: “Sharada Peeth”, “Sharda Fort”, “Sharda Peeth”, “Sharda Temple”, and “Sharda University”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharda Valley and Dosut.
Sharda Valley
Photo: Ovais Moin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sharda, also known as Shardi, is a small Tehsil in Neelam District in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is one of the two tehsils of Neelum district, and is located on the banks of the Neelum river at an altitude of 1,981 metres.
Dosut
Village
Photo: Arqamkhawaja, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dosut is a village in the Neelum Valley of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located 142 km from Muzaffarabad, and 6 km from Sharda. Dosut is situated 6 km southwest of Sharada Peeth, Azad Kashmir.
Sharada Peeth, Azad Kashmir
- Categories: archaeological site, ruins, temple, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.79217° or 34° 47′ 32″ northLongitude
74.19003° or 74° 11′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8J6PQ5RR+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 459389602OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q3765487
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Sharada Peeth, Azad Kashmir” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “সারদা পীঠ”
- Hebrew: “שראדה פית”
- Hindi: “शारदापीठ”
- Kashmiri: “شاردا پیٹھ”
- Kashmiri: “شاردا پیٖٹھ”
- Kashmiri: “शारदा पीठ”
- Malayalam: “ശാരദാ പീഠ്”
- Marathi: “शारदा पीठ”
- Sanskrit: “शारदा-पीठ”
- Sanskrit: “शारदापीठम्”
- Sindhi: “شاردا پيٺ”
- Tamil: “சாரதா பீடம்”
- Telugu: “శారదా పీఠం”
- Telugu: “సరస్వతీ దేవి శక్తిపీఠం”
- Thai: “ศารทาปีฐ”
- Urdu: “شاردا پیٹھ”
- Urdu: “شاردا پیٹھٖ”
- Western Panjabi: “شاردا پیٹھ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ratti Gali Lake and مرکزی جامع مسجد فیضانِ مدینہ (دودھنیال نیلم).
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