Must-See Attractions in Lucknow Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh and is located in the northern part of India. This city has a lot of things to offer ranging from rich cultural heritage, historical sites, shopping malls and restaurants. In short, Lucknow has something for everyone. Also, the infrastructure is top-notch, making it […]
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Information about Rajdari Devdari Aurwatand Waterfalls near Varanasi Rajdari Devdari Aurwatand Waterfalls near Varanasi are a known secret of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. These offbeat places around Varanasi are quite popular with discerning travellers, curious tourists, local people of Banaras and students of nearby colleges such as B.H.U. or Banaras Hindu University. There is small
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Govardhan Parikrama Govardhan Parikrama is done by lakhs of devout Hindus every single day of the year. Not a single day goes when Bhakts or devotees do not perform circumambulation or Badi parikrama of the sacred Govardhan Parbat. When my travel blogger friend Divyakshi Gupta invited me to Braj Bhumi, I had an idea to
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Information about Shravasti Shravasti is one of the most important Buddhist places of world. Gautam Buddha spent significant time in Shravasti in preaching, doing vassa and performing the miracles of Shravasti. He started staying in Shravasti after his enlightenment in Bodh Gaya. Most of the ruins here such as kachchi Kuti, Paki Kuti, Jetavana grove
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Information about Kushinagar Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh near India-Nepal international border is the biggest Buddhist pilgrimage of the world. Associated with Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, Kushinagar is one of the most sacred places of world. Kushinagar temples are always buzzing with spiritual activities and rituals. Why is Kushinagar India sacred? Do you know
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About Kapilvastu Kapilvastu in Uttar Pradesh, India has been identified as the place where Gautam Buddha spent much of his growing up years in. The ancient city of Kapilavastu was a prosperous place as it served as the capital of the famous and powerful Shakya clan. Piprahwa and Ganwaria are the two main Buddhist pilgrimage
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Information about Kala Namak Rice of Uttar Pradesh Kala Namak Rice of Uttar Pradesh is world famous due to its unique fragrance and texture. Cultivated since the times of Gautam Buddha, it is also called as Buddha Rice. It is grown in the terai region of Himalayan Foothills near India and Nepal border. What is
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Information about Bithoor Bithoor aka Bithur is located just 24 kilometer and 45 minutes away from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, North India. I grew up in Kanpur. Memories of my formative years, growing up in Officer’s colony of Panki in Kanpur, included frequent trips to Bithoor, located on the banks of the calm Ganga maa,
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Information About Raman Reti This was the location where Krishna ji, Balram ji and their cow herder friends used to play in sand in their childhood. Raman Reti is thus one of the most important religious sites for the devout Shree Krishna devotees. Even today, some devotees roll in the sand of Raman Reti. This
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Information about Gokul Uttar Pradesh Gokul was the place where Krishna Bhagwan was secretly raised by his foster parents Yashoda maa and Nandagopa ji. The upbringing of Krishna ji was done in a clandestine manner in order to protect him from the evil eyes of his maternal uncle Kans. This important religious place in my
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