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kunjapuri temple in rishikesh

kunjapuri temple

Rishikesh temple is one of the best-visited places of Tehri Garhwal. This story is about the divine being and goddess additional for the al-encompassing perspective of Tehri Garhwal Himalayas pinnacles like Swarg Rohani, Gangotri binder punch, and Chaukamba towards the north in Rishikesh. Kunjapuri is a place which 1000 visitors are coming through the years especially the time of Navratri in April and October. This temple does grand festival in the time of Dushera festival. This story of the temple is the well-known story when Sati, little girl Daksha Prajapati, immolated herself at the conciliatory sports lord shiva took the dead body of his better half and began strolling towords the Himalayas. Which place the parts of her dead body fallen are known as Kunjapuri Niketan temple.                                                                                         History of Kunjapuri Devi Temple:

Kunjapuri Nikaten Devi temple is a goddess of Druga, this is one of the thirteenth Shaktipeethas (power centers) in the Shavlik range, and it’s one of the three Shakti Peethas in the Tehri Garhwal district. It was established by Jagadguru Shankaracharya. The other two Shakti Peethas in district Tehri Garhwal are ma Surkanda and ma Chandrabadni. They along with these two Peethas from holy triangles. Shakti Peethas are the places where body parts of goddess Sati fell while lords Shiva was carrying her dead body in his arm and roaming unconsciously through the Himalayan ranges of Bharatbarsh after Sati had flung herself in the yajna fires when some derogatory remarks were made about her husband by her father Daksha.

 

Things to do in Kunjapuri:

Kunjapuri temple trekking: Kunjapuri temple is located at a height of 1645 meters and loans an all-encompassing sight of the Himalayans mountains towards the north and Rishikesh, Haridwar, and the doon valley towords the south. Trekking is especially celebrated for trekking in Rishikesh, district Tehri Garhwal.

Kunjapuri sunrise: Kunjapuri is that place where to go for a real taste of mountains temple near to Rishikesh it is naturally spiritual and peaceful and sunrise to over 1600 m.

Yoga in Kunjapuri: Kunjapuri is one the best place which you can do yoga. As you all know yoga is important in our body fitness or to be mentally strong.

Main highlights of Kunjapuri Devi temple:

Timing to visit Knnjapuri Devi temple: 6 am to 8 pm

Best months to visit Kunjapuri Devi temple: February, March, April, May, September, October, November, or December

Region: Rishikesh, Tehri

State: Uttarakhand

Weather: 18 degrees Celsius

Transport option: Buses, Train and flights

Entry fees: non

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How to reach the temple

By air: Jolly grant airport in Dehradun is the closest situated airport at a distance of about 43km. cabs and taxis are readily available for hire to Kand neighboring areas.

By train: the nearest railway station in Rishikesh is at a distance of 27km from Kunjapuri. Roads are also well joined with Kunjapuri. The common city is Delhi for most of the trains.

By roads: Kunjapuri is well connected with most of the major cities in the state. These states are like Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Dehradun. Buses and cabs are easily available in these major cities across the Garhwal region.

Tourist attraction:

Tourists experience the divine at the Kunjapuri Devi temple. He! Here is where your mind, your body, is and your soul come together at once. One fOne interesting fact about the Kunjapuri temple is situated or stands tall at a height of 164meters. The temple is of great sign in the Hindu religion and they are believed to be one of the 52nd Shakti Peeth in Uttrakhand.

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Faqs:

#. Best time to go to Kunjapuri temple?

According to the Tourister review, the best time for the Kunjapuri Devi temple is morning and evening. Morning you can enjoy sunrise and evening time you can enjoy the sunset with the Kunjapuri temple.

#. Why Kunjapuri temple is famous?

According to Hindu mythology about Kunjapuri temple is one of the 52 sheets.

#. Can we to Kunjapuri temple?

Yes, you can go by bike to Kinjapuri Niketan temple. But the road is not too good. But if you are an adventures lover so can try it.

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