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It is the biggest and most famous ghat in Rishikesh, located at the banks of the Ganges. Devotees visit the ghat to take ritual baths, believing it cleanses them of their sins. It is also used for the performance of the last rites ritual. The ghat is famed for the Ganga arti, performed to the chants of Vedic hymns. The Gita Temple, Triveni Mata ...
An area within Har Ki Pauri, where the evening Ganga Aarti takes places and which is considered most sacred is known as Brahmakund (ब्रह्म कुण्ड). [5] It is considered to be the spot where the drops of Amrit fell over from the sky, while being carried in a pitcher by the celestial bird, Garuda after the Samudra Manthan.
The Rishikesh Municipal Corporation has administered the city's 40 wards since the 2018 incorporation of the urban local body. [27] Each ward had between 2,300-3,000 residents during the 2018 assessment. [28] Rishikesh belongs to the Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency. [29] The first and the current mayor of the corporation is Anita Mamgain. [30]
Dashashwamedh Ghat is a main ghat in Varanasi located on the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh.It is located close to Vishwanath Temple.There are two Hindu legends associated with the ghat: according to one, Brahma created it to welcome Shiva, and in another, Brahma performed 10 Ashwamegha Yajna, Dasa-Ashwamedha yajna.
NH 7 from Mana Pass at Indo-Tibet border to Rishikesh. NH 34 from Rishikesh to Haridwar. NH 334A from Haridwar to Laksar and Purkazi town in Muzaffarnagar district on Uttarakhand-U.P. border. National Highway 334 (India) from Purkazi to Meerut. National Highway 34 (India) from Meerut to Modinagar and Ghaziabad just short of Delhi.
National Highway 354, commonly referred to as NH 354 is a national highway in India. It is a spur road of National Highway 54 under Bharatmala in the state of Panjab in India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
2. Amritsar–Ludhiana–Chandigarh–Haridwar route: 2a. Ludhiana–Rupnagar Expressway NH-205K, 91 km, Rs. 2792 Crore, greenfield, 4-6 lane access-controlled highway connecting Manewal village near Ludhiana on the "Delhi–Amritsar Expressway" with Bheora village near Rupnagar (Ropar or SAS Nagar) in Punjab. 2a.1.
Ganga Expressway is an under-construction, 1,047 km (651 mi) long, of which 594 km (369 mi) has been approved, 6-lane (easily widenable to 8) wide greenfield expressway in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. [2]