Welcome to Band Baretha

Band Baretha Spiritual Place

From ancient time, India is woven with spiritual ethics. The spiritual places in India are diverse as the country’s different religions. The importance of religious place and worship in Hinduism is important as-Bathing in the holy water of the Ganges, worship with Conch shell and many more. This is why, every morning in Brahma Muhurat, Many saints stand in the holy water of band dam on Kukund River and worship with Conch. Saints believe water comes from many holy rivers including the Ganges in the dam on the Kukund River. The famous and ancient Maharishi considers this Dam water holy like Ganges and said that this is like a pilgrimage.

Bandh Baretha is situated in the Bayana Tehsil of Bharatpur district of Rajasthan. Erstwhile, it was one of the major cities of the state of Bharatpur. In the Mughal Empire, the Bandh Baratha were known by names such as Shreepast and Shri Prasastha which is 74 km from Fatehpur Sikri, 187 km from the Pink City Jaipur and While 44 km from the headquarters of Bharatpur district and Only 9 km from the deputy headquarters away. This dam is built on the Kukand River. It was constructed by Maharaja Ram Singh in 1887, whereas its foundation was laid in 1866 by Maharaja Jaswant Singh. About 10 years ago, Water harvesting has begun from the bridge then the gate was opened of Bandh. Filler capacity of Bandh Baretha is 29 feet. This is one of the biggest Dam of Bharatpur. Many parts of Bharatpur district drinking water is supplied from this dam, along with supplied in many villages.

Band Baretha spread over huge terrain, this is why wildlife roams, plays and hunting openly is a thrill-filled unforgettable experience. So every visitor here should enjoy Jeep Safari. The time from February to November is the best time to visit the Band Baretha Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary is open from 6 am to 6 pm. There is also an ancient fort in this sanctuary, which was constructed by the Bharatpur royal family.