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Devi Kund sagar is situated 8 km
in the east of city. The members of ruling family of Bikaner
subsequent to Jet Singh, the great grandson of Rao Bikaji,
have been cremated here.On the sides of reservoir of water
lie the Royal cenotaphs of rulers of Bikaner dynasty from
Rao Kalyan Singhji to last Maharaji Karni Singhji as well
as those of their wives and other important members of families.There
are cenotaphs (Chhatries) of 22 SATIES of royal
family prior to Maharaja Gaj Sigh Ji (1745-1787). There is
also one cenotaph of a SATA (male sati) of a ruler.The
architecture of the cenotaphs is the prime attraction of this
place. Maharaja Surat Singh's Chhatri is built entirely in
white marble with spectacular Rajput paintings on its ceiling.
Close by is a Dargah of Rustal Ali Shah Peer which is held
in high esteem by muslim community and other people.
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