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Tradition says
FIVE banyan trees, believed to be offshoots of the original tree under which the Gita was spoken. A parikrama of the trees is held to grant wisdom, peace and prosperity.
Historians say
The site where Krishna is held to have delivered the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna and revealed his Virat Rupa. Reported to have been identified by Adi Shankaracharya. Holds a 35-tonne, predominantly copper statue with multiple heads - Shiva, Ganesha, Narasimha, Brahma - crowned with the hood of Sheshnag, a Gita Gyan Kendra with digital exhibits, and gardens and ponds.