Ajaymerukot

Ajaymerukot (Nepali:अजयमेरुकोट) was one of the capital of Doti kingdom established by the Pal kings in the 13th century. The ruins of the palace is located in Ajaymeru Rural Municipality in Dadeldhura district which about 3.3 km away from Dadeldhhura, Nepal.[1][2][3][4][5]

Those who study this area should also study RisediKot and Ukukot. These were built by the Pal kings of the Katyuri dynasty.

History

The establishment of Ajaymerukot is not verified, but two theories exist. The first theory says that it was established in the 13th century by king Ranjana Paal, while the other one suggests it was established by Princes Sahastra Paal and Niryapaldev of the Katyuri dynasty before 1411 BS (1354-1355).[6][7]

Palace ruins

The ruins of palace consists of a seven storied main palace. A paved stair leads from palace to the bath house. The stone carvings in the face of palace is believed to be carved by Jaad artists from India. An assembly hall is situated in lower section of the palace. For a long period, the ruins were neglected.[8] In 2017, government started conservation effort by making a plan, however the encroachment of the area by local has affected the effort.[9][10][11]

See also


References

  1. ^ Awasthi, Hem Raj (2019), MAJOR TOURIST DISTINATION OF DADELDHURA DISTRICT
  2. ^ Paneru, Chandra Prakash (2016), Tourism Potenttiality In Dadeldhura District of Nepal Specially Reference with Ajaymerukot
  3. ^ "मल्ल कालको इतिहास बोकेको अजयमेरुकोट संकटमा (भिडियो सहित)". Kotihom Khabar. 2019-02-02. Archived from the original on 2021-02-06. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
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  5. ^ "Interesting experiences that await you in far-western Nepal". OnlineKhabar English News. 24 October 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  6. ^ "अजयमेरुकोट जहाँ प्राचीन कलाको उत्कृष्ट नमूना देख्न पाइन्छ". Setopati. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  7. ^ "अतिक्रमणमा १३ सय वर्ष पुरानो अजयमेरुकोट". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  8. ^ "एतिहासिक अजयमेरुकोट क्षेत्रमा सरसफाइ (फोटो फिचर)". Unity Khabar. 2019-10-16. Archived from the original on 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  9. ^ "मल्ल कालको इतिहास बोकेको अजयमेरुकोट क्षेत्र पर्‍यो अतिक्रमणमा". Thaha Khabar. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  10. ^ रातोपाटी. "डडेल्धुराको अजयमेरुकोट गुरुयोजना निर्माण गरिने". RatoPati. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  11. ^ "अतिक्रमणको चपेटामा अजयमेरुकोट – Saurahaonline.com". Retrieved 2021-01-28.


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