Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Brihaspati Kund Renovation in Ayodhya Nears Completion
Ayodhya's historic Brihaspati Kund is getting a makeover!
It's costing about 4.49 crore rupees.
They're making it look nicer and adding statues of famous South Indian musicians.
They're also adding places to sit, clean water access, and more.
This kund is very old and mentioned in religious texts, like the Surya Kund and Bharat Kund.
The project includes installing statues of Tyagaraja Swamigal, Purandar Das, and Arunachala Kavi.
They are also adding things such as security cabins, toilet blocks, concrete roads, and a water treatment plant to make the area better for tourists and religious tourism.
This place is believed to have historical and religious significance and is expected to open soon, within 45 days.
Brihaspati Kund in Ayodhya is undergoing a 4.49-crore renovation.
The project is nearing completion and includes statues of South Indian devotional music composers.
The kund is one of 108 ancient water bodies mentioned in Hindu scriptures.
Modern amenities such as ghats, seating, and clean water access are being added.
The project aims to enhance Ayodhya as a hub for spiritual tourism.
- Who
- The Uttar Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam and tourists.
- What
- Renovation and beautification of Brihaspati Kund, including statues of South Indian devotional music composers.
- When
- Expected to open to visitors within the next 45 days.
- Where
- Brihaspati Kund, Ayodhya, India.
- Why
- To restore a significant religious and tourist destination and to boost spiritual tourism.
- Project Cost
- Rs 4.49 crore
- Location
- Brihaspati Kund, Ayodhya
- Expected Completion
- Within 45 days
- Statues Featured
- Tyagaraja Swamigal, Purandar Das, Arunachala Kavi
- Historical Significance
- One of 108 ancient kunds