https://indianpedia.org/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=157.34.199.34IndianPedia - User contributions [en]2026-07-30T11:27:57ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.45.4https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Mahadeo_Hills&diff=231212Mahadeo Hills2021-06-25T02:34:38Z<p>157.34.199.34: </p>
<hr />
<div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br />
<br />
The '''Mahadeo Hills''' are a range of hills in [[Madhya Pradesh]] state of central [[India]]. The hills are situated in the northern section of the [[Satpura Range]].<ref name=EB>{{cite web |title=Mahadeo Hills |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Mahadeo-Hills |work=Encyclopædia Britannica |accessdate=2017-09-13 |date=2009-02-02}}</ref><br />
<br />
The Mahadeo Hills run east and west through [[Betul District|Betul]], [[Chhindwara District|Chhindwara]], and [[Seoni District|Seoni]] districts, separating the basin of the [[Narmada River]] to the north from that of the [[Wainganga River|Wainganga]] and [[Wardha River|Wardha]] rivers, tributaries of the [[Godavari River|Godavari]], to the south. The hills slope gently in the north, but drop steeply to the south<ref name=EB/> onto the [[Deccan Plateau]]. The hills are home to [[tropical moist deciduous forests]], part of the [[Eastern highlands moist deciduous forests]] ecoregion.<br />
<br />
The highest peak Mahadeo hills is Dhupgarh(1350mt). Panchamarhi is an important hill station of this range and for the Madhya pradesh.<br />
<br />
'''Mahadeo Temple'''<br />
<br />
The Mahadeo Hills also conceal a temple near the [[Narmada River]] that is dedicated to [[Shiva]], the god of destruction in the Hindu religion. It is believed that the Narmada River is a daughter of the destroyer god.<ref>Mehta, Gita. ''A River Sutra'' New York: Doubleday. 1993</ref><br />
<br />
== References ==<br />
<references/><br />
<br />
{{coord|22.36|78.56|display=title}}<br />
<br />
[[Category:Hills of Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
<br />
<br />
{{MadhyaPradesh-geo-stub}}</div>157.34.199.34