Panch Tirth in Haridwar

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Panch Tirth in Haridwar refers to the five principal Hindu pilgrimage sites in the holy city of Haridwar, collectively revered for their religious significance and ritual importance along the Ganges.

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Panch Tirth in Haridwar canonical 1
Panch Tirth of Haridwar 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site group
pilgrimage circuit
associatedDeity Durga
linked to: Goddess Durga

Ganga
linked to: Ganges

Shiva
associatedFestival Ardh Kumbh Mela at Haridwar
linked to: Kumbh Mela

Kumbh Mela at Haridwar
linked to: Kumbh Mela
associatedPractice parikrama (circumambulation)
puja (worship)
snan (holy dip)
associatedRiver Ganges
associatedWith Haridwar as a Sapta Puri
city Haridwar
connectedBy pilgrimage routes in Haridwar
country India
culturalContext Hindu sacred geography
hasPart Bhimgoda Tirth
Chandi Devi Temple
Har Ki Pauri
Kankhal
Mansa Devi Temple
hasSacredStatus major tirtha on the Ganges
importanceForHindus considered highly meritorious to visit all five tirthas
languageOfName Sanskrit
locatedIn Haridwar
India
Uttarakhand
meaningOfName five sacred fords
pilgrimageType tirtha yatra
region Garhwal Himalayas foothills
linked to: Garhwal Himalaya
religion Hinduism
significance important for Hindu ritual bathing
principal pilgrimage sites of Haridwar
state Uttarakhand
tourismType religious tourism
usedFor pilgrimage
religious ceremonies
ritual bathing
visitedBy Hindu pilgrims from across India
international Hindu pilgrims

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Chandi Devi Temple partOf Panch Tirth in Haridwar
Kankhal isOneOf Panch Tirth of Haridwar
subject linked to: Kankhal area of Haridwar
linked to: Panch Tirth in Haridwar