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  2. Sureshwari Devi Temple, Haridwar - Wikipedia

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    Sureshwari Devi is also called the Goddess of Gods (devta). The temple has a great mythological importance, this temple is counted among the famous Siddhpeeths, which is also mentioned in Kedarkhand of Skanda Purana. [2] It is believed that Maa Sureshwari Devi easily removes the sufferings of the devotees who come to visit this temple with ...

  3. List of institutions of higher education in Uttarakhand

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    Shivalik college Dehradun: 2008 Haridwar: Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya: 2002: Yoga, psychology, animation, and computer science: Dehradun: DIT University: 2013: Technology and management Haldwani, Bhimtal & Dehradun: Graphic Era Hill University (three campuses) 2011: Technology and management Roorkee: Haridwar University (formerly Roorkee ...

  4. Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar - Wikipedia

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    There is a dense forest on the other side of the hill and the ropeway offers scenic views of the Ganges River and Haridwar. The temple is run by the Mahant who is the presiding priest of the temple. On a normal day, the temple is open between 6.00 am. to 8.00 pm. and the morning aarti at the temple begins at 5.30 am. Leather accessories, non ...

  5. Kankhal - Wikipedia

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    Kankhal is a small colony in Haridwar [1] in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand state in India.. Mentioned in the Vayu Purana and the Mahabharata as Kanakhala, [2] [3] Kankhal is one of 'Panch Tirth' (Five Pilgrimages) within Haridwar, with other spots being Gangadwara (Har ki Pauri), Kushwart (Ghat in Kankhal), Bilwa Teerth (Mansa Devi Temple) and Neel Parvat (Chandi Devi Temple).

  6. Hindu pilgrimage sites in India - Wikipedia

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    Kedarnath Temple in Himalayan Mountains, Uttarakhand Evening prayers at Ganga river (Har-Ki-Pauri) in Haridwar. In Hinduism, the yatra (pilgrimage) to the tirthas (sacred places) has special significance for earning the punya (spiritual merit) needed to attain the moksha (salvation) by performing the darśana (viewing of deity), the parikrama (circumambulation), the yajna (sacrificial fire ...

  7. Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar - Wikipedia

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    Entrance of the temple. The temple dates back to the eleventh century. It is one of the three ancient temples of Haridwar which are still intact, the other two being Narayana-shila and Bhairava Temple. The inner shrine consists of murtis (icons) of goddesses Maya in the centre, Kali on the left, Kamakhya on the right. There are also two other ...

  8. Yamunotri Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Yamunotri temple is a full day's journey from Uttarakhand's main towns — Uttarkashi, Rishikesh, Haridwar or Dehradun. The actual temple is only accessible by a 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) trek from the town of Hanuman Chatti and a 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) walk from Janki Chatti; horses or palanquins are available for rent.

  9. Haridwar University - Wikipedia

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    The university is located at Roorkee on the Roorkee Haridwar Canal Road. The university offeres various courses in engineering & technology, computer science, management, paramedical, agriculture, commerce, business Studies, health sciences, arts & humanities and graduate studies.