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Today i went to Haridwar Har ki Pauri in kawad and visited Amrapur ghat. i explored in this video Ganga ghat, Har ki pauri in kawad and Amrapur Ghat near Om Pul Haidwar.
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Har Ki Pauri is a famous ghat located in the holy city of Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. It is considered one of the most sacred ghats in Hinduism and is visited by millions of devotees and tourists every year. "Har" stands for Lord Shiva, and "Pauri" refers to steps. The ghat is named after the footprint of Lord Vishnu believed to be imprinted on a stone wall, which is said to have been left behind when Lord Vishnu visited the Brahmakund at Har Ki Pauri.

This ghat holds immense significance in Hindu mythology and is believed to be the place where the Ganges River leaves the mountains and enters the plains. It is a popular site for taking a dip in the holy waters of the Ganges, especially during the Kumbh Mela, a massive Hindu pilgrimage held every 12 years, and the Ardh Kumbh Mela, held every 6 years.

Har Ki Pauri is also famous for its daily Ganga Aarti, a ritual where priests perform prayers to the Ganges River, accompanied by chanting, music, and the lighting of oil lamps. The mesmerizing sight of the Ganga Aarti attracts a large number of visitors and devotees, making it one of the highlights of a visit to Haridwar.

"Kawad" refers to a religious pilgrimage undertaken by devotees of Lord Shiva, known as "Kawariyas." During the month of Shravan (July-August), devotees, primarily from northern India, embark on this journey to fetch holy water from the Ganges River at Haridwar or other sacred sites and carry it back to their local Shiva temples. They carry the water in containers called "kawads" suspended from a bamboo pole balanced on their shoulders.

The Kawad Yatra to Haridwar is particularly significant as it involves a rigorous journey covering hundreds of kilometers on foot. Pilgrims often walk barefoot, and many observe strict vows and rituals along the way, including fasting and abstaining from worldly pleasures. The Kawad Yatra is deeply rooted in devotion and is seen as a way for devotees to seek blessings from Lord Shiva.

During this period, Haridwar witnesses a massive influx of Kawariyas, and the entire city is filled with the vibrant energy of devotion and spirituality. Law enforcement agencies and local authorities usually make special arrangements to manage the crowds and ensure the safety and security of the pilgrims.




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