Kurukshetra ( pronunciation (help·info)) is a city in the state of Haryana, India. It is also known as Dharmakshetra ("Holy Place"). It is also known as the "Land of Bhagwad Gita". Kurukshetra lies at distance of 160 km from New Delhi and about 80 km from Chandigarh - city with the nearest airport.
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The largest pond is dedicated to Lord Krishna.It is believed to be the support of civilization and Lord Brahma created the universe from this land. It is rectangular in shape and well maintained.Lord Shiva shrine is in the middle. It is believed that by taking bath in the lake one attains salvation.There will be huge crowds during solar eclipse to have a holy dip which is considered sacred.
Gita Jayanthi every year is celebrated during Nov-December.
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Also Known as DeviikoopTemple is made inn remenbrance of Sati Mata.temple is one of the 52 Shaktipeeth of divine mother
as per Mythology it is said that Right Ankle of maa Sati fell here, and nowdays in the form of Well.
Here the devotees present a pair of horses after their wishes get fulfilled for respect to mother Bhadrakali.
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All possible artifacts about Lord Krishna can be seen here. This collection is so big that you can become tired but things don't ends.Lord Krishna has been expressed in a number of ways all over world , Those all manners and ways are available under a single roof.
So manage the visit and give your ample time for visit for an immeasurable satisfaction.
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As told that this is place where Gita was told under the tree which is still there. This is small cool and relaxing place. One would definitely feel blessed out here.
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The Temple is dedicated to Lord Badrakali. It is one of the Fifty One Shakhthi Peethams in India, If you are in Kurukshethra do not miss . It is like Vashno Devi Temple. The Temple is clean and well Maintained. On Amavasya days there is more rush. It is ideal to visit in the ForeNoon.. You feel divine while worshipping here
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Panorama displays the science in very interesting manner. Here you can find various practical models helping people understanding various science principals in playful manner.
Also, it displays various acts from Mahabharata in a lively manner which makes you feel that you are experiencing it live with proper sound and light effects. Very nice and well maintained.
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Nice place for kids to know about planets and universe. There are multiple shows run in the day. Staff is very polite and pleasing. Has good parking space. Not crowded during week days.
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This is one of the famous place in Kurukshetra. Its a tomb which is well maintained by the government. There is very nominal fee of Rs. 5 at the entrance. Beautiful greenery and park around this.
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It is quite close to Sheikh Chilli ka Makbara. It was here that the Pandavas along with Krishna prayed to Lord Shiva and received his blessings for victory in the battle of Mahabharata. It is also said that Thanesar (twin city of Kurukshetra) got its name from this temple
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This place has religious connection and its a sarovar with holy water. People come here to take bath on Amawasya and other festivals. Its a holy place and also known as chotta sarovar. Its just adjacent to the Brahma Sarovar.
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