Mansi Ganga

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Mansi Ganga is a sacred lake in Govardhan, Uttar Pradesh, revered by Hindu pilgrims as an important site associated with the legends of Lord Krishna.

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Mansi Ganga canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site
sacred lake
associatedWithDeity Krishna
Radha
associatedWithPlace Govardhan Hill
linked to: Govardhan Parvat
considered holy place
tirtha
consideredManifestationOf Ganges
consideredNonDifferentFrom Ganga River
linked to: Ganges
hasAlternativeName Manasi Ganga Kund
linked to: Manasi Ganga
hasAlternativeTransliteration Manasi Ganga
hasCulturalSignificanceIn Braj bhakti traditions
hasFestival Govardhan Puja
Janmashtami
Kartik month celebrations
hasLegend Krishna bringing Ganga to Govardhan for Nanda and cowherds
Krishna washing the sins of killing demons in its waters
hasNearbyTemple Haridev temple
Mukharavinda temple
hasRitual circumambulation of the lake
offering lamps on the water
performing shraddha rites
hasSacredStatusIn Vaishnavism
hasTempleOnBank Mansi Ganga temples complex
linked to: Mansi Ganga Temple
hasTraditionalBelief bathing removes sins
equivalent merit to bathing in the Ganges
hasWaterBodyType kund
lake
isEndingPointOf Govardhan Parikrama
linked to: Vraja Parikrama
isPilgrimageStopOn Govardhan Parikrama
linked to: Vraja Parikrama
isStartingPointOf Govardhan Parikrama
linked to: Vraja Parikrama
isTouristAttractionOf Mathura district
Uttar Pradesh
languageOfLocalTradition Braj Bhasha
locatedIn Govardhan
Mathura district
Uttar Pradesh
locatedInCountry India
mentionedIn local Braj Vaishnava literature
nearbyCity Mathura
Vrindavan
partOf Braj region
religion Hinduism
visitedBy Hindu pilgrims
visitedFor parikrama
religious festivals
ritual bathing

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Govardhan hasLakeOrKund Mansi Ganga
Daan Ghati Temple near Mansi Ganga