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| title = Chabimura/Chakwrakma<br />
| other_language_1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]<br />
| other_title_1 = ছবিমুড়া<br />
| image = 2)Chabimura, the archaeological site at Devtamura.jpg<br />
| caption = Rock cravings of Durga in '''Chabimura'''<br />
| artist = Unknown<br />
| year = 15th to 16th century<br />
| medium = Sand rock<br />
| subject = God and Goddess in Rock carving<br />
| height_imperial = <!-- (i.e. in imperial units) --><br />
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| city = Gomti district, Tripura, India<br />
| owner = Govt. Of Tripura<br />
| website = http://tripuratourism.gov.in/chabimura<br />
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'''Chabimura''' or '''Chobimura''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]:ছবিমুড়া) also known as '''Chakwrakma''' or '''Chakrakma''' is famous for its panels of rock carving on steep mountain wall on the bank of [[Gumti River (Tripura)|Gomati river]] in Indian state [[Tripura]].<ref name="SharmaSharma2005">{{cite book|last1=Sharma|first1=Suresh Kant|last2=Sharma|first2=Usha|title=Discovery of North-East India: Geography, History, Culture, Religion, Politics, Sociology, Science, Education and Economy. Tripura. Volume eleven|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q8Mq1NU9Ml4C&pg=PA213|year=2005|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-8324-045-1|page=213}}</ref> There are huge carved images of [[Shiva]], [[Vishnu]], [[Kartikeya|Kartika]], Mahisasura Mardini [[Durga]] and other Gods and Goddesses.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Tripura : Vibrant and colorful|last=Information and Cultural Affairs Department|first=Tripura Government|publisher=Govt. Of Tripura|year=July 2011|location=Agartala|page=92}}</ref><br />
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It is situated on the bank of [[Gumti River (Tripura)|Gomati river]] at [[Haakwchak or Haakchak]] [[Amarpur, Tripura|Amarpur]] subdivision under [[Gomati district]], 82&nbsp;km away from main city and capital [[Agartala]], [[Tripura]], India, 30&nbsp;km away from [[Udaipur]] and 7.5&nbsp;km away from Amarpur.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/tripura-tourists-enjoy-boat-ride-to-debtamura-through-rain-forest-117041901259_1.html|title=Tripura: Tourists enjoy boat ride to Debtamura through rain forest|last=ANI|date=2017-04-19|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2018-04-13}}</ref><br />
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==Durga in Chabimura==<br />
The biggest idol of '''''Maa [[Durga]]''''' in rock carvings is about 20 feet high. The carvings images date back to 15-16th centuries.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tripuratourism.gov.in/chabimura|title=Chabimura {{!}} Tripura Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.|website=tripuratourism.gov.in|access-date=2018-04-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180413185712/http://tripuratourism.gov.in/chabimura|archive-date=13 April 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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Beautiful images are curved with a lot of dexterity on the rocky faces of [[Devtamura]] which is steep at 90 degrees. The hill ranges are covered with thick jungles and one can reach this abode of gods only after trekking through these jungles.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=US7S9h2psRcC&pg=PA54&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=The Land of Fourteen Gods: Ethno-cultural Profile of Tripura|last=Bera|first=Gautam Kumar|date=2010|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=9788183243339|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==See also ==<br />
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* [[Hindu pilgrimage sites]]<br />
* [[National Geological Monuments of India]]<br />
* [[List of Hindu temples]]<br />
* [[Tourism in India]]<br />
* [[Yatra]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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[[Category:Archaeological sites in Tripura]]<br />
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[[Category:Tourist attractions in Tripura]]<br />
[[Category:Tourism in Northeast India]]<br />
[[Category:Rock art in India]]<br />
[[Category:Rock reliefs in India]]<br />
[[Category:Shiva in art]]<br />
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