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Beas – Radha Swami Satsang City

Radhasoami Satsang is a charitable, non-profit institution, dedicated to the inner development of an individual. Public welfare is one of the major aims of the satsang. It runs a number of voluntary programs and activities to achieve this purpose. The spiritual movement has now expanded to a great extent and established its centers in a large number of countries.

Mathura – Birth place of Lord Krishna

Mathura is located in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is a part of great northern plains in India. Being located on the western bank of river Yamuna, Mathura is 147 km from Delhi and 47 km from Agra. It is a famous pilgrim spot for Hindus. There is a belief that Lord Krishna, an important deity in Hinduism was born in this city. It is one of the seven sacred cities in the country. Mathura is a famous center of arts and crafts.

Ayodhya – Lord Rama Birth Place

With little over 10 sq Km in area, lying on the banks of the river Ghagra or Saryu, this ancient city is believed to be the birth place of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The holy book of Hindus- the Ramayana- says, the city was founded by Manu. Later, it became the capital of the descendants of the Surya dynasty

Golden Temple Amritsar’s Favorite Place

Golden Temple is popularly known as the Darbar Sahib in the northern India. This is one of the most sacred places for Sikhs. This place represents the strength and charisma of Sikh people all over the world. Tourists from all over the world come to Amritsar daily especially to visit the Golden Temple.

Chitrkoot – An Abode Of Lord Rama During His Benishment

Chitrakoot, ‘the hill of many wonders’, nestles peacefully in the northern spurs of the Vindhyas, a place of tranquil forest glades and quiet rivers, and streams where calm and repose are all pervading. This loveliest of Nature’s gifts is also hallowed ground, blessed by the gods and sanctified by the faith of pilgrims. For Chitrakoot’s spiritual legacy stretches back to legendary ages: it was in these deep forests that Rama and Sita spent eleven of their fourteen years of exile; here that the great sage Atri and Sati

Badrinath – Lord Vishnu’s Abode In Himalaya

Badrinath or Badrinarayan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu which is situated in the town of Badrinath in Uttarakhand, India. The temple and town form one of the four Char Dham and Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites. The temple is also one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Badrinath—holy shrines for Vaishnavites. It is open for six months every year (between the end of April and the beginning of November), because of extreme weather conditions in the Himalayan region

Kedarnath – Lord Shiva ’S Abode In Himalaya

Hindus all over the world believe that the abode of Lord Shiva, The Destroyer One of the Holy Trinity, is in the Himalayas, the mightiest mountain of the world. Of the countless Himalayan temples dedicated to lord Shiva, five are most important; they are called PANCHA-KEDAR (five Kedars). Kedarnath is the 1st of these five Kedars (the others being Madamaheswar, Tunganath, Rudranath & Kalpeswar).

Yamunotri – The Source Of Holy River Yamuna

Originating from the Champasar Glacier at an altitude of 4421 m in the state of Uttarkhand, the revered Yamuna finds a special mention in the Hindu mythology. Some say the source of the river is the Saptarishi Kund, a glacial lake. There is a sacred shrine of Yamunotri or Yamnotri, near this source at an altitude of 3235 m. There is a temple dedicated to the Goddess Yamuna, which remains closed from November to May.

Gangotri – The Sourice Of Holy River Ganga

Rameswaram is as ancient as Ramayana. This place was noted in Ramayana. Devotees hailed Rameswaram as the Varanasi of the south. This island people Trust Sea for their living. It is treated as a holy place, devotees bathe in the sea and bathing gate is popular there

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