Whenever the faithful shrines in India in search of salvation around the city of Haridwar religion miss them somewhere. 'Haridwar' literally means, 'Hari reach the door. " Situated on the banks of river Ganga in Haridwar in Uttarakhand India is one of the seven most sacred pilgrim sites. Apart from Haridwar, Ayodhya, Mathura, Varanasi, Kanchipuram, Ujjain, including Dwarka. This place attracts tourists and pilgrims coming centuries.
Legendary History
Nestled in Shivalik hills code Haridwar followers of Hinduism famous ancient pilgrim center. Bhagirathi Ganga emerges from the mountains to the plains comes first. Kpilsthan Haridwar Hindu scriptures, Mayapuri, has been called by different names like Gangadwar. Haridwar ancient mythological name 'Maya' or 'Mayapuri', whose seven Mokshdayini Purion was calculated. It is said that during the visit of the Chinese traveler Yuwancwang same word 'Peacock' was described by name. In the Mahabharata, this place 'Gangadwar' stated. The book mentions the place with the famous Tithren.
Char Dham is the gateway to the holy site. Nestled in the northern part of the Ganges' Bdrinarayan ',' Kedarnath called Lord Vishnu and Shiva the way this place is famous for Tithren. Hence the 'Haridwar' and 'Hardwar' Abihit both names are used.
In Indian mythology, Haridwar is believed to have been derived from the churning of the ocean of nectar fell. In the twelve years since the Kumbh mela is held. Arises heavy rush of devotees during the Kumbh Mela. Various religious rituals dip in the holy river Ganges in the city and destroy the sins of pilgrims throughout the year, driving lingers here.
Har Ki Pauri important sightseeing
One of India's most sacred ghats of Har Ki Pauri is also known by the name of Brahma. It is said that the pier was built by Vikramaditya in memory of his brother Bhartruhari. When the evening is held here every day Mahaarti a different visual sensation.
Har Ki Pauri behind the mutiny of the Mansa Devi temple is on top of the mountain. Do not forget to Haridwar faithful to the temple. Hike to visit the temple.
Chandi Devi Temple
Chandi Devi temple on the mountain on the other side of the river Nile Ganga remains. It is said that the original statue of goddess Chandi Adishankrachary founded in the eighth century had. King of Kashmir later this temple was built in 1929 AD by Suchet Singh. After 3 kilometers from Chandigat tracking can be reached here.
Maya Devi Temple
Maya Devi temple is regarded as one of India's leading Shaktipeeths. It is said that Shiva's wife Sati's heart and navel fell here. The temple is located at a short distance from Haridwar.
Plough Ashram
The belief is that the river was flowing the seven sages were engrossed in deep meditation. Ganga did not disturb his penance and self-shifting was split into seven parts.
Bharat Mata Temple
Sapt Sarovar near ashram in Haridwar Bharat Mata temple situated in its own way is a holy place. This temple is dedicated to Mother India. In 1983 the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi inaugurated the temple. The temple has eight floors and is situated at an altitude of 180 feet.
Other Destinations efficient Mahadev Temple, Gurukul Kangri University, Chila Wildlife Sanctuary etc.. After exploring the temples of Haridwar If you want to purchase something major market is the largest market and pearls. From here you can take things that belong to certain rituals. The ritual utensils, brass and bronze vessels, glass bangles, artificial jewelery etc. can be purchased.
How to get here by air arrive in Dehradun Jolly Grannt Airport is the nearest airport. Haridwar, about 45 km away from the airport. 's. To get there by bus or taxi service can be arranged.
Haridwar railway station is connected to most parts of India. The Shatabdi Express from Delhi to Haridwar, Dehradun is a suitable train.
You also can reach Haridwar by road. National Highway 45 passes through Haridwar. The state transport corporation buses to provide their services.
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