- 'Panch Tirth' (Five Pilgrimages)
within Haridwar, with
other spots being Gangadwara (Har ki Pauri),
Kushwart (Ghat in Kankhal),
Bilwa Teerth (Mansa Devi Temple)...
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commenced a holy
sacrifice on the side of Himaván, at the
sacred spot
Gangadwara,
frequented by the Rishis. The gods,
desirous of ****isting at this solemn...
- in some
places along with
other Panch Tirthas in the region,
namely -
Gangadwara, Kushwart, Kankhal,
Bilwa Teerth (Mansa Devi Temple) and Neel
Parvat (Chandi...
- for the
first time at Haridwar,
which gave the city its
ancient name,
Gangadwára.
Wikisource has
original text
related to this article: Hurdwar, a picture...
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Rakshasas and Apsaras, and
inhabited by hunters, and Kinnaras, is
called Gangadwara (Haridwar). O! King,
Sanatkumara regardeth that spot
visited by Brahmarshis...
- an
elaborate version with a
mention that
Agastya Rishi did
penance at
Gangadwara (Haridwar), with the help of his wife,
Lopamudra (the
princess of Vidarbha)...
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matters affecting Yoga Also
mentioned is the
Tirtha of
Kanakhala near
Gangadwara or Haridwar,
where through extensive tapas, he
attained great ascetic...
- to
facilitate pilgrims to take a holy bath. It is thus also
called the
Gangadwara, the
place where the
Ganges descends to the plains.
Every year, thousands...
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Rakshasas and Apsaras, and
inhabited by hunters, and Kinnaras, is
called Gangadwara (3:90).
Delicious and
cooling breezes murmuring through forests of tall...
