The Temples Of North-East India
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Temples Of India

HARIDWAR
The Gate Way Of Heaven

VISHNU GHAT

To the south of Ramghat lies Vishnu Ghat. Legend has that Vishnu meditated here for long attracted by the tranquility of this place. Dharmadhvaj, a king of solar dynasty came here with his wife for penance, but unfortunately was fumed into a snake by the curse of Durvasa. It is believed, that the self-same snake is still alive and comes here on Krishna Chaturdasi of Bhadrapada month every year. so theists await and avail its darsan. 

 

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