Temple Details

Har Ki Pauri Temple   Haridwar


About Har Ki Pauri Temple

Jai Ganga Maa Har Ki Pauri is a well known ghat on the banks of the Ganges in Haridwar in the Indian territory of Uttarakhand. This loved place is the real historic point of the blessed city of Haridwar. Actually, "Har" signifies "Ruler Shiva" who is the god as indicated by shaivite Rishav Bhagwan school of Hindu religious philosophy, "Ki" signifies "of" and "Pauri" signifies "steps". Master Shiva and Ruler Vishnu are accepted to have gone to the Brahmakund in Har Ki Pauri in the Vedic circumstances. There is a huge impression said to have a place with Master Vishnu on a stone divider.

Lord Vikramaditya is said to have constructed it in first century BC in the memory of his sibling, Bharthari who had come to contemplate here on the bank of the Ganges. A territory inside Har Ki Pauri, where the night Ganga Aarti takes spots and which is viewed as most holy is known as Brahmakund . It is thought to be where the drops of Amrit fell over from the sky, while being conveyed in a pitcher by the heavenly feathered creature, Garuda after the Samudra Manthan.

 

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