Sukhanand Dham
Sukhanand Dham or Sukhanand ji is located at a distance of about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the city of Jawad, which is more of an ancient rock-cave that is located on the border of the Rajasthan State. This ashram is said to be built by the son of Vedavyasa, known by the name of Suka, Sukadev, Sri Suka and Brahmarata. This ashram also consists of a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and it is wholly surrounded by the mountains and a waterfall and Sukhanand Sagar Dam nearby.
| Sukhanand Dham | |
|---|---|
| Native name Hindi: सुखानंद | |
| Sukhanandji | |
| Type | Historic place of Preaching and Worship |
| Etymology | Śuka |
| Location | Jawad |
| Elevation | 452 m (1,483 ft) |
| Founder | Śuka |
| Original use | Preaching |
| Current use | Worship |
| Sculptor | Shiva Linga |
| Visitors | 50,000 |
| Governing body | Government of India |
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