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.
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Haridwar – The Gateway to Vishnu-Kumaon Travel Part -2
Haridwar means Dwar to Hari, the Lord Vishnu. Vishnu only directed Lord Brahma to create world.
Mussoorie – Queen Of Hills -Garhwal Travel Part – 1
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- Kumaon Travel Part -1
March, 2017After traveling extensively throughout India and abroad, I can confidently assert that Uttarakhand is akin to the Switzerland of India. In many regions around the globe, a hill station may conclude after just a few kilometers; however, in Uttarakhand, India, one can revel in breathtaking natural wonders that extend for hundreds of kilometers. The […]
Bagheshwar- Kumaon 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 – Kumaon 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.