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• PHOTO: Lord Shiva Statue of Haridwar

  In Destinations, Photo / 22 July 2011 / 0 comments

  

  You can’t help but to see the 100 foot Lord Shiva statue as you enter Haridwar from the East and South along the Rishikesh-Haridwar highway. Situated long the Ganges River banks in the Swami Vivekananda [...]

• Arti Ceremony, The Ceremony of Lights

  In Hinduism 101, Religion, Spiritual / 25 January 2010 / 2 comments

  

  During a visit to the holy cities of Varanasi and Rishikesh/Haridwar, make time to partake of the most popular ceremony in Hindusim, Arti. Performed daily, several times throughout, Arti is a greeting ceremony offered to [...]

• Hotel Ginger, Dorm Style Living at Budget Prices in Haridwar

  In Accommodations, Uttarakhand Hotels / 10 January 2010 / 0 comments

  

  Yet another TATA owned business, Hotel Ginger is a newer concept of clean, modern affordable hotels building around India. Similar to the fast growing 7 days Chinese chain of hotels, their properties are aimed squarely [...]