Rishikund in Rishikesh Ancient Sacred Pond

Rishikund is a popular pilgrimage spot and tourist attraction in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India. Rishi Kund is an ancient teertha (sacred pond) which is situated close to Triveni Ghat . According to Hindu mythology, Kubz Saint was blessed by Goddess Yamuna by saturating this pond by its water. The uniqueness of Rishikund pond is that it reflects the temple Ragunath Temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Sita.

The Lord Rama temple situated above Rishi Kund is very ancient one. Pilgrims can also find Lakshmana Temple and Bharata Temple nearby, reminding the epic Ramayana.

Picture of Rishikund Ancient Sacred Pond in Rishikesh


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