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December 12, 2025 Friday

Dashrath Mahal: The Royal Residence

Dashrath Mahal (Bada Asthan) is believed to be the original residence of King Dashrath and the place where Lord Ram spent his childhood. The atmosphere here is serene, filled with the chanting of "Sita-Ram."The entrance is grand and colorful. Use the...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Nageshwarnath Temple: Established by Kush

Located at Ram Ki Paidi, Nageshwarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed to have been established by Kush, the son of Lord Ram. Legend says Kush lost his armlet in the Saryu river, which was found by a Nag-Kanya (Snake Princess) who f...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Kanak Bhawan: The Golden Palace of Sita-Ram

Kanak Bhawan is widely considered the most beautiful temple in Ayodhya. It is believed to be a palace gifted to Devi Sita by her mother-in-law, Queen Kaikeyi, upon her marriage to Lord Ram. "Kanak" means gold, and the temple lives up to its name.Don'...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Hanuman Garhi: The Guardian of Ayodhya

Before visiting Lord Ram, it is customary to visit Hanuman Garhi first. Located on a hillock in the middle of the city, this 10th-century temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, who is considered the Kotwal (Guardian) of Ayodhya.Be ready to climb 76 ste...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Shri Ram Janmabhoomi: The Return of the King

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir is the culmination of a 500-year struggle and the most significant pilgrimage site in India today. Dedicated to Ram Lalla (the infant form of Lord Ram), the grand temple is built in the Nagara style without using steel...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Shri Chintamani Parswanath Jain Temple: Art in Stone

The Shri Chintamani Parswanath Jain Temple is a stunning example of Jain architecture in Haridwar. Dedicated to the 23rd Tirthankara, Lord Parswanath, the temple is known for its peaceful ambiance and intricate stone carvings.Searching for Jain food?...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Bilkeshwar Mahadev Mandir: Shiva in the Forest

Hidden in the forests near the Har Ki Pauri area, Bilkeshwar Mahadev Mandir is a serene abode of Lord Shiva. It is believed that Goddess Parvati performed severe penance here for thousands of years, eating only Bel-Patra (Bilva leaves) to win Shiva a...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Pawan Dham: The Glass Temple

Pawan Dham is an architectural marvel famous for its intricate glasswork. The idols here are adorned with mirrors and glass pieces, creating a glittering effect that leaves visitors mesmerizing. It is managed by the Geeta Bhawan Trust.The reflection ...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Harihar Ashram: The Mercury Shivling

Harihar Ashram in Kankhal is famous for the Parad Shivling (Mercury Shivling). Weighing around 150 kg, it is one of the solidified mercury Shiva Lingas in the world. It is also known as the Mrityunjaya Mahadev Mandir.Mercury is difficult to solidify....

December 12, 2025 Friday

Bharat Mata Mandir: The Temple of India

Founded by Swami Satyamitranand Giri, the Bharat Mata Mandir stands unique as it worships the country itself as a Goddess. This 8-story building is a tribute to India’s patriots, saints, and diverse culture.There is an elevator facility available. Us...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Shantikunj Gayatri Parivar: The Spiritual Powerhouse

Shantikunj is not just a temple but a massive spiritual academy and the headquarters of the All World Gayatri Pariwar (AWGP). Founded by Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya, it is dedicated to the revival of the Rishi tradition and the Gayatri Mantra.Plann...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Maya Devi Temple: The Navel of Sati

Maya Devi Temple is one of the oldest temples in Haridwar and a Shaktipeeth. It is believed that the heart and navel of Goddess Sati fell here. Goddess Maya is the Adhisthatri Devi (Presiding Deity) of Haridwar, which was formerly known as Mayapuri.D...