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River with Precious Stones: It would not be wrong to say that our earth is full of treasures. Be it mountains or rivers, there is treasure everywhere, which have different forms. Gold, pearls, diamonds are all gifts of the earth. In such a situation, today we are going to tell you about a river, from which precious stones are found, whose price is said to be much more than diamonds, gold, pearls. Let us tell you, the state in which this river is located, comes in the famous tourist destination of India. Let us tell you, the precious stones found from this river were liked by Queen Victoria. Let us know about this
River with Precious Stones is in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is known for its historical sites and cultural heritage all over India. There are many famous tourist places here, which attract tourists from all over the country and abroad. There are religious places like Kashi, Ayodhya, Mathura and Chitrakoot here, the ghats here are famous all over the world. Everyone knows about the Taj Mahal. Let us tell you, very precious stones are found in the river flowing in this state.
Know the name of this river
River with Precious Stones: According to the report, the river in which these precious stones are found is named ‘Ken River’. Let us tell you, Ken River is one of the major rivers of the Bundelkhand region of Central India and flows through the states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Its length is 427 km. It is a tributary of Yamuna River. It is said that a stone named ‘Shazar’ was found in this river. This stone is very different from the stones found in rivers, because naturally there are very beautiful carvings on it. This stone is famous all over the world for its beauty and uniqueness.
Jewellery is made from these stones
At present, Shajar stones are used on a large scale to make jewelry and decorative items. The carvings done by nature on these stones are so beautiful that those who see it are amazed. Let us tell you, there is a different kind of colorful painting on each stone. In Arab countries, these stones are called ‘Hakik’ and in India, ‘Sphatik’.
Queen Victoria also liked the stones here
The Shajar stone found in the Ken River was discovered by people from eastern Arabia about 400 years ago. At that time, they had realized that this was not an ordinary stone. It is said that Queen Victoria, who was a British monarch, liked this stone so much that she took it with her to Britain.
Know about Ken river, beautiful figures on stones
River with Precious Stones: According to mythological beliefs, the old name of Ken river was Karnavati river. With time, the name kept changing. From Karnavati, the name of this river changed to Kiniya, then Kanya and now it is known as Ken river. According to the local people, beautiful shapes of trees and leaves emerge naturally on the stones due to the rays of moonlight. Scientists believe that the shapes emerging on these stones are a sign of fungus growth.