TARKESHWAR MAHADEV
                              
       There is reference of Tarkeshwar Mahadev in Puran's which is situated
in the east of Vindhayachal.At present this is in Tarkapur ward of Mirzapur.
Before  the temple there was a big Kund which had been dug by a jiant (Asur)
named Tarak. Tarak  was  killed  by Lord Shiva so called Tarkeshwar Mahadev.
Near Kund there were  several shivling . According to tradition  God Vishanu
dug a pond in the west of Tarkeshwar and established a temple of lord Shiva.
Now it is disappear and stimulated in Ganga river. goddess Laxmi sacrificed
herself here at Tarkeshwar. As per tradition Goddess Laxmi lives here in the
form of another Goddess called Vaishnavi with Goddess Saraswati.          

                               PUNYAJALA RIVER
                               
       The  river  which  flow between  Mirzapur  and Vindhayachal is called
Punyajala (Ojhala) . It  is said about the ojhala that it is greatest in all
Tirth , as Ashwamegh in all Yagya, Himalya in all mountain  and truth in all
Brata .The Water of this river is as holy as Ganga river. This is surrounded
by Goddess Kali Temple, Maha Laxmi , Maha  Sarsawati and Tarkeshwar Mahadev.          

                                   NAGKUND
                                    
       Nagkund is stand in the west of Punyajala river  there  are fifty two
steps  around  the  kund. It  was  famous  that there was so many container
(Patra) in kund and when devotee prayed for his daily  necessities with kund
the  container  floated on  the  water level in kund itself. Devotee got and
satisfied  with  it further they kept the container in Kund and patra dipped
in  kund  again . It  was  the most importance of this kund for which it was
famous. Traditionally  it is  called pilgrims got Akshaya punya after taking
bath in the kund at Panchami of Shukla Paksha of sawan.          

                                MAHA TRIKON
                              
       Devotee and pilgrims gets his desirable Sidhi after Parikrama of Maha
Trikon  as it is said. After visiting  at temple of Vindhayavashni Devi they
goes to Sankat Mochan (Mahabir) temple as well as Kalikhoh which is in south
of Vindhayachal railway Station. Devotee visit at Goddess kali and worshiped
they  make  them  pious  with  the  water of Kali Kund. They completed their
Parikrama after visiting at saint Karnagiri Bawali. There are severl temples
situated of Bhairwas around the Kalikhoh, situation are such as -
in the east Anand Bhairav, in west Sidhnath Bhairav , in south Kapal Bhairav
and Bhairav is situated in north.The view of the visitors to get luxary like
haven after visiting at Vindhayvasani temple  and completed their Parikrama.
Traditionaly it is famous.          

                               ASTABHUJA DEVI
                                
       The Dewaki and Basudev were prisoner's of Kans in Mathura. Dewaki was
the sister of Kans. Kans was afraid of with the eighth son of Dewaki.Inspite
of son a baby (girl) was born in place of  son. Kans would have to kill him.
Unfortunately baby slipped from the hand of Kans and flew in the sky and ulti
mated to  Kans  about loss of his kingdom. In future this baby became famous
as  Goddess Asthbhuja Devi. She situated at the top of the Vindhaya Mountain
in Vindhayachal.          

                                   SHIVPUR
                                
       According to the tradition of Hindu Methology Bhagwan Sri Ram Chandra
had  done  the  shardh  of  his father king Dasrath asper direction of Rishi
Basistha in Vindhaya area.First of all Bhagwan Sri Ramchandra worshiped lord
Shiva  and paid his dedication to Goddess Vindhayavasini Devi. After that he
established a idol  of lord Shiva in the west, which is famous with the name
of Rameshwar so it is called Shivpur.          

                                  SITA KUND
                               
       Sita ji  dug a kund in the west of Astbhuja Devi  temple  called Sita
kund. Near the  kund sita ji established lord shiva which became famous with
the  name siteshwar , in the west of Sita Kund Bhagwan Sri Ram Chandra dug a
kund  which  named is Ram Kund. In Shivpur Laxaman Ji Established a Shivling
near Rameshwar which is famous as Laxmaneshwar.          

                                KANTIT SHARIF
                                         

       The  mausoleum  of  khavaja  Esmile Chisti is Situated in the ward of
Kantit sharif . Annually ursh fair celebrated by Hindu and Muslim both. Near
the  mausoleum  there  is shrine of Mugal Kal , which is very long so called
people  were  tall  in the mugal kal. The shrine is known as Longia Pahalwan
shrine.          

                                NATURAL SITES
                                 
       Around  Mirzapur  city  there is so many natural and religious sites.
The Tanda water fall is about seven miles away from the city . Away from the
Tanda water fall there is Khajuri Dam and Vindham fall. Vindham fall is main
tained by forest department and developed as tourism place. The park and Ban
Vihar constructed  at  fall,  a  care have been taken for the  protection of
forest animals . Now  a days Vindham fall is a attractive place for tourist.
Inspite  of  the  place in trikon parikrama thereare so many places which is
important  for both  pilgrimage and tourism .The natural sites of nature may
seen from the top of Astabhuja Devi. In spring season the sight of nature is
really  very  attractive  which may be remember up to a long period which may
not be forget . The Sita Kund , Bhairav kund ,Motia Talab ,Geruaa Talab Kali
khoh , Ramwshwar, Ramshila  are religious places and have a great importance
for health.