THE CITY WHERE GANGA SINGS.
It’s the end of February, the month of love and my love for travelling has pushed me towards another adventure. I decided to visit Rishikesh this time. The celestial city of Rishikesh is a hermit’s hermitage, a sage’s abode and an adventure lover’s hub. This lively city is one of the holiest places of Hindus. The tranquil and sometimes raging river of Ganga flows in eternity in this holy city, providing nourishment and life to many the earthly beings. After having a rendezvous with Rishikesh, the river Ganga leaves the Shivalik hills behind and flows into the plains of northern India. According to Skanda Purana, this area was previously called Kubark because here Lord Vishnu was appeared to Rabhya Rishi under a mango tree. And the whole area with the surrounding area was then called Kedarkhand (now Garhwal). I started my journey from New Delhi, I boarded my train (06:15 am) to Haridwaar which is so comfortable and well equipped with all the facilities. I reached Harid...