Mushroomed in the scenic valleys of Ladakh Ladakh If you plan to move a little more towards the north on your religious tours to India you will come across various Buddhist monasteries in the region of Ladakh. It is also a place where hundreds of abandoned Hindu widows are given shelter and thus is also known as "City of Widows". Even today the town is dotted with hundreds of temples dedicated to the couple and is thus a very sacred site.
According to the legend Vrindavan is the place where Lord Krishna would go to meet his beloved Goddess Radha. The dwelling place of Krishna, Mathura is decked with numerous temples and religious sites dedicated to the lord out of which Dwarkadeesh temple is the most renowned one. Mathura & Vrindavan Mathura and Vrindanvan are the cities related to the birth and childhood of one of the most loved deity of Hindus, Lord Krishna. The evening Aarti ritual with offerings being made to the river further enlivens the ambiance making the divine presence felt at the banks of Ganges.
Shiva idol in his meditative self on the Ganges River is one of the most tranquilizing sights in Rishikesh. According to the Hindu mythology, Haridwar is the place where drops of elixir of immorality was spilled and thus a dip at holy Ganges today is regarded as capable of washing away all the sins of the devotee. Haridwar & Rishikesh Two of the sacred towns of Uttarakhand in North India, Haridwar and Rishikesh are dissected by the holy ravine of Ganga.
According to the legend Vrindavan is the place where Lord Krishna would go to meet his beloved Goddess Radha. The dwelling place of Krishna, Mathura is decked with numerous temples and religious sites dedicated to the lord out of which Dwarkadeesh temple is the most renowned one. Mathura & Vrindavan Mathura and Vrindanvan are the cities related to the birth and childhood of one of the most loved deity of Hindus, Lord Krishna. The evening Aarti ritual with offerings being made to the river further enlivens the ambiance making the divine presence felt at the banks of Ganges.
Shiva idol in his meditative self on the Ganges River is one of the most tranquilizing sights in Rishikesh. According to the Hindu mythology, Haridwar is the place where drops of elixir of immorality was spilled and thus a dip at holy Ganges today is regarded as capable of washing away all the sins of the devotee. Haridwar & Rishikesh Two of the sacred towns of Uttarakhand in North India, Haridwar and Rishikesh are dissected by the holy ravine of Ganga.
