Maha Aarti, Gange, Significance and Travel Guide of Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh, Uttarakhanda
Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh is located on the bank of sacred river Gange and at the confluence of three most holy Rivers of India, Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. Triveni Ghat is one of the most important land mark and holy place of Rishikesh for Maha Aarti of Gange, Sacred Bath and various rituals. It is highly significance place as per Hindu Mythology and Puranas and also mentioned in the Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Aarti of Ma Devi Ganga is famous as it worships the Goddess Ganga at Haridwar and Rishikesh. Lots of devotee visit every day here at Triveni Ghat to attend the Maha Aarti in morning and evening. Chanting of bhajan, donging of bells in temple, clapping of people, the Ghat lightened up with Diya, the bhajan and with some mantras during Aarti creates such a positive aura and spiritual environment which gives the peace to everyone. Huge rush is observed during Aarti and the special days like Ganga Dussehera, Ekadashi and Purnima.
As per the belief, people who takes holy dip in Ganga River, become god secure, washes away all the sins, get release from the circle of life and purifies the soul. Various rituals like Shraddh, post death rituals are also performed here at Triveni Ghat. Thus Rishikesh is one of major center of important rituals of Sanatan Dharma along with Prayagraj, Varanasi, Gaya, Siddhpur, Somnath, Puri, Pushkar, Haridwar etc.
It’s the best place for enjoying the cool breeze, sunset, sunrise and market of gems, stones, knickknacks, clothes, puja items, CDs with your family and friends to spread positivity among yourself. The well-known temples Gita Mandir, Bharat Temple and Lakshminarayan temple are situated on the banks of Triveni Ghat.
How to Reach Triveni Ghat Rishikesh : Devotee can easily reach Triveni Ghat as its just 06 km from Ram Jhula, 09 Km from Lakshman Jhula, 30 km far from Haridwar, 35 km from Dehradun by bus and by your private vehicles.