By म्योर पहाड़ on April 16, 2010
Situated at a distance of 20 km from Haridwar and only 10 km from Roorkee on the banks of the river Ganga, Piran Kaliyar Shareef is a wonderful symbol of unity.Ibrahim Lodhi (16th century AD) built the tomb of dargah. It is situated towards the south of Haridwar.Famed for its mystical powers that fulfill the [...]
Posted in Places, Travel | Tagged Alla Uddin Ali Ahmad Sabir, dargah, haridwar, islam, kaliyar shariff, pak sabir shah, pran kaliyar, rajaji national park, roorkee, sabir shariff, uttatrakhand
By म्योर पहाड़ on January 21, 2010
रामनगर से १० कि०मी० की दूरी पर ढिकाला मार्ग पर गर्जिया नामक स्थान पर देवी गिरिजा माता के नाम से प्रसिद्ध हैं। देवी गिरिजा जो गिरिराज हिमालय की पुत्री तथा संसार के पालनहार भगवान शंकर की अर्द्धागिनी हैं, कोसी (कौशिकी) नदी के मध्य एक टीले पर यह मंदिर स्थित है। वर्ष १९४० तक इस मन्दिर [...]
Posted in Places, Travel | Tagged corbett park, dhikala, dhikuli, garjiya devi, kosi, ram nagar, vairat nagar
By म्योर पहाड़ on January 12, 2010
Nestled among the thick deodars of these Kumaon hills is the imposing Surya temple. Located at KATARMAL at an altitude of 2116 mt, this quaint temple, built in the 9th century, is relatively unknown as compared to the world-famous sun temple of Konark. Little over one Kilometre ( 0.6 mile ) beyond Katarmal, is Bikut [...]
Posted in Places, Travel | Tagged almora, katarmall, kausani, konark, kosi, sun temple