Monday 21 January 2019

Have a Comfortable Stay at best resorts in Ranakpur – Mana

Rajasthan, being abundant with sandstone and marble, is famous for its monuments which the rulers, graciously and generously built for themselves or for the deities they worshipped. One such example of such grandeur is Ranakpur Jain Temple, which is a marble marvel made by men of fifteenth century, during the reign of Rana Kumbha. And the sandstone fort and palace of Rana Kumbha he, which was built in 12th century and named as Kumbhalgarh Fort, is itself an example of greatness. These two spots are globally famous places to visit in Ranakpur.

The rulers of different parts of Rajasthan have been able to shape the lifestyle and culture of that state, which is so unique today that people from all over the world wish to see and experience at least once in their lifetime. However, those see it closely once; don’t want to leave as it is a beautiful amalgamation of simplicity and regal power, which is completely exclusive in Rajasthan. Similarly, there are many old Havellies (royal residences) which have been converted into hotels, can be found nowhere, except for Rajasthan.

If we talk specifically about Ranakpur, then, there are many old and new hotels where one can stay while visiting Ranakpur. Mana Hotel tops the list of the best resorts in Ranakpur, and it offers the complete experience of the Rajasthani culture, especially the one that is more prominent of Ranakpur, like Raika (camel rearing tribe) way of living.
There are many things that can be explored in Ranakpur, which can be broadly categorized in the following points.

Religious: There are many temples, starting from the most famous Ranakpur Jain Temple, even older Surya Narayan Temple, which is situated in the same complex, Falna Golden Jain Temple, Muchhal Mahavir temple, and many smaller temples, most of which are Jain Temples, however, since they are absolutely stunning, they make for the sightseeing list of all the tourists, no matter whether they are Jainism followers or not.
Leisure: The Natural beauty at Ranakpur is unparalleled and most of the people come here for the calming of the nature’s tranquility. Mana Ranakpur takes its guests to Ranakpur Dam for morning Yoga and evening high tea, arranges for lunch at Thandi Beri, which is the local forest guest house, and also offers traditional massages and Champi for its guests.
Cultural: At a culturally rich town like Ranakpur, there is a lot to see and do, of which Mana Hotels give a glimpse at the hotel itself. Its cultural programs include puppet show, Rajasthani folk song, Gazal and dance shows and pottery workshop.
Wildlife: Kumbhalgarh National Park is the biggest reserve of wild flora and fauna near Ranakpur, and with prior reservations, they can be visited.
Adventure: Tirthankara trail is a trekking space unique to Ranakpur only, which is one of the most adventurous activities, except for the animal rides, bullock cart ride, historical train ride and hot air balloon ride.

Mana Hotels, by far, is the first choice of the people who wish to have a comfortable stay in a modern hotel while visiting Ranakpur, and it also helps its guests experience Rajasthani culture to its fullest, making it the best resort here.

Tuesday 8 January 2019

Mana Ranakpur one of the best hotels in Ranakpur Rajasthan

Jainism is one of the few religions of the world that has survived through centuries without being overshadowed by other religions. It is considered as one of the most peaceful religion of the world and the teachings and ideals of Jainism remain resolute and the followers of this religion can be found all over the world today. Jainism is believed to be started by Tirthankara Rishabhnath, who, according to the devotees, lived millions of years ago, and it has been carried forward by many Tirthankara till the twenty-fourth and the last one, Tirthankara Mahavir, who lived in 500 BC. Over the next few centuries, Jainism was at its peak and many Jain Temples were constructed around the world for the devotees. In India, Jain Temples in Ranakpur hold the most sacred reputation among all Jain Temples, and these are visited by thousands of devotees from all over the world every year.

Situated in the town as small as Ranakpur, the major Jain Temple, which is named as Chaturmukha Jain Temple, is a beautiful marble building built is a keen devotee in fifteenth century by the aid from the ruler, Rana Kumbha of Mewar. It is devoted to the very first Tirthankara of Jainism, Tirthankara Adinath, and depicts the omnipresence of Jainism with its four entrances, one in each direction. This grand temple is one of the most visited Ranakpur tourist places; however, there are other attractions in and around Ranakpur that are inviting for the tourists. For example, Ranakpur Dam, nestled in the midst of the green valley is this little dam which offers a beautiful sunrise as well as mesmerizing sunset views. There are many other attractions which offer the natural, cultural and historical heritage of this place. The main attractions include Thandi Beri, Sun Temple Lohargal, Shri Rohini Mata Mandir, Kumbhalgarh Fort, and Kumbhalgarh National Park.

These places cannot all be visited in a day trip, which means you’ll need a proper place to stay for the weekend or 3-4 days, and there are hotels available that offer you lodging and food while you visit Ranakpur and surrounding areas. Mana Hotel is an excellent place to stay in Ranakpur, giving you meritorious services and an amazing experience of Rajasthan’s culture, which makes it one of the most unique hotels in Ranakpur Rajasthan. It is a centrally located hotel, which is only five minutes’ drive away from the Ranakpur Jain Temple, but Ranakpur being such a tiny little town, this hotel is surrounded by the greens of the outskirts of Ranakpur, a perfect place for nature lovers. It also offers a lot of in-campus activities for those who are looking for just a day out or weekend to spend in the hotel, from traditional activities like Puppet show, pottery and cooking classes, visit to Raika house, Aarogyadham and local farmer’s market, heritage train ride, bullock cart ride, Yoga at Ranakpur dam at sunrise, and Rajasthani massage and champi to more modern activities like T-Shirt painting for the kids, hot air balloon ride, high tea at Ranakpur dam during sunset, DJ night, and rain dance, Mana Ranakpur keeps its guests well entertained, making your Ranakpur visit worth every penny.