
Archaeological site of Pachrahi district
headquarter Kabirdham, about 45 km from Vikaskhand bordla. At the
distance of the Hap is situated on the right bank of the river. Under
the Directorate, Culture and Archeology, Raipur (2007 to 2011), excavation of Pacharahi, rich in cultures and festivals ofKaluchuri and Phaning Dynasty, has been completed.A site museum has been established by the Directorateof Culture and Archeology on the site of the Purshartha, with the purpose of making public and general researchers, historians, archaeologists and tourists aware of the antiquities and compiled ancient religions in excavation. These available antiquities, statues have been displayed in various books. Padmavati (pavaiya) is often named as the place of Nagavans etc. And detailed lists and coins of Padmavati Nageshakas are also received. It can not be said definitively how Nagvansh arrived in Chhattisgarh. But here two mentions of Dwavans are found, which is famous in the form of Nagnavshani of Bastar and Fanni Dynasty rulers of Kavdharda. It was not clear what was the relationship between
them even after the almost contemporary dynasty.In the 12th-13th
century AD this dynasty emerged in this quadrel which is known as
Funnagavsh. C.G. The inscribed inscriptions obtained from Mandva Mahal
situated near Chiragao of Kabirdham district are proof of this state,
this inscription has been engraved in Vikrama Sankranta about 1406 (1349
AD).A Shiva temple was built by Raja Ramchandra Deo. For the
maintenance of this temple, he had also donated some villages. They were
married to the Heyyavanshi princess Ambikadevi and the faniinagavanshi
were the peasants of the rulers of Ratanpur, they are also known from
the records. In this inscription, there is a detailed genealogy of this
dynasty.Besides the description of the birth of Nagraj and Mithila, two
daughters of Sen Jatukarna in inscriptions, the names of the following
rulers are inscribed: 1. Ahiraj, 2. Rajlah, 3. Dhanidhar, 4. Mahamdev,
5. Shakti Chandra, 6. Gopaldev, 7. Naldev, 8. Bhubanpal, 9. Artificer,
10. Jayatrapal, 11. Mahipal, 12. Jindal,13. Janh, 14. Janpal, 15.
Yashraj, 16. Kannadev (Nakaddev) 17. Lakshmi Verma, 18. Kharagdev,
Bhavnayakamall, 20. Arjuna, 21. Bhima, 22. Banquet, 23. Lakshman, 24.
Ramchandra , 25. Arjun.Statues of Naresh Gopaldev and Yashoraj of this
dynasty have been found. One of these statues is from Gopaldev- which is
kept in the house of Bhormadev temple. This temple is in Chapri village
of Kawardha district.Its period 840 (Kalchuri Samvat) and the second
statue is of Yashoraj, which is in Sahaspur village and many
inscriptions of Gopaldev have been received in Chhattisgarh.Keeping in
view the archaeological significance of Pacharahi, located in Kabirdham
district, in the above historical scenario, in 2007-2010, under the
direction of Shri S. S. Yadav, Deputy Director, Directorate, Culture and
Archeology, and in the year 2010-11. (SMT) Bharati Shroti,
Archaeologist, Directorate, Culture and Archaeological Survey of
Excavation concluded.