As per Skand Purana Lord Vishnu appeared here before Rishi Raibhya and promised that He will reside in Hrishikesha for ever. This holy town is starting point for the Hindu Char Dham pilgrimage.
Uttarakhand
Haridwar – The Gateway to Vishnu
Haridwar means Dwar to Hari, the Lord Vishnu. Vishnu only directed Lord Brahma to create world.
Mussoorie – Queen Of Hills
पर्वतों के पेड़ों पर शाम का बसेरा है, सुरमई उजाला है चम्पई अंधेरा है, ठहरे ठहरे पानी में गीत सरसराते हैं, भीगे भीगे झोंकों में ख़ुशबुओं का डेरा है – साहिर लुधियानवी This song is from 1964 film “Shagun” filmed in Nainital lake. It was foggy rainy day. But this song fits in Mussoorie’s every […]
Mukteshwar- Uttarakhand’s Kumayun Travel Part -1
March,2017 After my travels all India and abroad, I can say Uttarakhand is Switzerland of India. In many parts of world a hill station ends after a few KM but in state Uttarakhand, India you can enjoy scenic nature treasure for hundreds of kilometers. The never ending pine, silver and green oak, bruce, cedar, ancient […]
Bagheshwar- Uttarakhand’s Kumayun Travel Part -1
March,2017 Bageshwar located at junction of Saryu and Gomti river is an important tourist place indicated on Uttarakhand tourist map. As per legends Lord Shiva roamed here in form of a tiger. You can visit this place when you are on way to see 1000 years Baijnath Dham temple complex which is just 20 KM […]
Kausani – Uttarakhand’s Kumayun Travel Part -1
Presents a panorama view of Himalaya clearly. Pindari glacier is accessible from here and one full day is needed for glacier trekking.