Har ki Pauri, the ghat more sacred of Haridwar.

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Har ki Pauri is considered the point in which the river Ganges abandons the mountains and enters the plains. A bath in the holy water of the ghat frees to the faithful of all its sins and aid to reach moksha.

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The trident, trishula and the drum, damaru, are attributes of the shaivitas, the devout of Shiva - Sadhu

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Sadu washing its clothes

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Panda carryout oficial ceremony at Har ki Pauri.

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The main objective of a family that wandering to Haridwar is to submerge the mortal remainders of its beloved beings in the sacred Ganges, as well as to carry out the rituals that would be able to help its souls to reach the peace eter- na. The most important ritual is that of Pinda Dhana.

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Haridwar is one of the Sapt Puri, the seven holy cities, next to: Ayodhya, Mathura, Varanasi, Kanchipuram, Ujjain and Dwarka. Seven peregrinajes that a Hindu should do during his life.

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Haridwar is one of the four places where drops of the elixir of the inmotalidad fell, amrita, transported by thebird guard- tial Garuda, after the Samudra Manthan. These four sacred poi

Haridwar is one of the four places where drops of the elixir of the inmotalidad fell, amrita, transported by the bird guard- tial Garuda, after the Samudra Manthan. These four sacred poi

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Upper Rd.

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Dharamsala, albergue para peregrinos, en Upper Rd.

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El Templo de Daksha está situado en el lugar en el que Sati, se inmoló.

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Un pozo, el Sati Kund, recuerda el lugar exacto en el que Sati ardió.

Daksha, el padre de Sati ofendió a Shiva, el esposo de Sati y ella se sacrificó quemándose en vida.Acto que daría lugar al rito sati.

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Templo de Dhaksa. Ofrendas en un Shiva Lingam.

El lingam simbolia el poder creativo de la naturaleza y al dios Shiva, generalmente seinserta en el yoni. El yoni esla fuente de todo lo que existe,la contraparte femenina sin la cual el aspecto masculino esimpotente y sin efecto.

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Sadus en el templo de Dhaksa

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Peregrinos.

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Mansa Devi, dedicado a Shakti, esuno de los templos más importantesdel norte de la India, y uno de losPeethas Siddh, santos lugares dondelos deseos de los creyentes sinceros, secumplen.

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Har ki Pauri

En Har ki Pauri, al anochecer,se realiza la Aarti, una ceremoniaen la que se ofrendan lámparasde aceite a la diosa Ganga.

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Aarti en Har ki Pauri.

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El fuego de las lámparas, bendecido por la diosa Ganga, se reparte en lámparas menores entre los fieles, que al entrar en contacto con el fuego son bendecidosa su vez.

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Ganga DeviEl Ganges es adorado como unadiosa, Ganga devi, que baja de los cielos para limpiar los peca-dos de la humanidad.Gangajal, el agua del Ganges,es considerada como el agua máspura y sagrada de la tierra.

Según los Puranas, las Sagradas Escrituras de los hindúes, bañarseen el río en ocasiones especiales elimina los pecados y facilita con-seguir la salvación, moksha.

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Vendedeor de diyas, lámparas deaceite para ofrendas en el Ganges.

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