Jarasandha Ka Akhara
📍 Rajgir Valley, Nalanda, Bihar 803116
According to the Mahabharata epic, this ancient earthen wrestling arena is where Bhima and King Jarasandha fought their famous 27-day duel overseen by Lord Krishna. The site features exposed rectangular stone masonry plinths and retains profound mythological resonance for visitors exploring Rajgir's epic past.
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Jarasandha Ka Akhara?
The entry fee for Jarasandha Ka Akhara is Free.
What is the best time and season to visit Jarasandha Ka Akhara?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Jarasandha Ka Akhara?
Located in Rajgir Valley, Nalanda, Bihar 803116, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Jarasandha Ka Akhara?
A typical visit to Jarasandha Ka Akhara takes around 1 to 2 hours.