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Bratati Swaminathan
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    Betla’s caves are dated to the first millennium BCE, so the site gives a glimpse of prehistoric ritual life, while Gidhni Hill’s lore is tied to medieval military strategy and tribal warrior tales. If you’re interested in comparing the two, you might look for any archaeological digs at Gidhni that could link the legend to material evidence. A quick stop at a nearby hotel like B S PLAZA could give you a base before heading out.

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