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| | indiayogi.com - Holy Cities - Rishikesh - The Foothills of the Himalaya - Tapo Bhumi,Ganga,Sadhus,Yogis,Maharishi ... |
 | | Rishikesh, the Tapo Bhumi or the place of meditation for the Gods nestles at the foot of the Himalayas. | | | From Rishikesh there are excursions to the holy shrines of Badrinarth and Kedarnath, situated at a distance of 228 kms, considered the most holy of pilgrimage places for Hindus. | | | The main Ashrams at Rishikesh are Shivanand Ashram, Muni ki Reti, Mahesh yogi Ashram, Shankaracharya Ashram, Swarg Ashram, Parmarth Niketan, Ved Niketan, Yoga Study Centre, Shanti Kunj and Maa Anand Mai Ashram. |
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| | Rishikesh Travel,Yoga Meditation Tours in Rishikesh India |
| | Rishikesh is also world famous for ashrams teaching Yoga and Meditation. | | | Rishikesh is slow and less intense as compared to other parts of India, probably because people have religion in their minds. | | | Rishikesh is not only attracts pilgrims but also the foreign nationals, who want to know about Hinduism, who want to spend some time close to the Lord, people who love rafting come here to conquer the rapids of Ganga. |
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| | Rishikesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | It is believed that meditation in Rishikesh brings one closer to attainment of salvation, or moksha, as does a dip in the holy river that flows through it. | | | The sacred river Ganga (anglicized to Ganges) flows through Rishikesh, adding to its spiritual appeal and natural beauty. | | | The word Hrishikesh has been seen to refer to Sri Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita. |
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| | travel guide rishikesh, city guide rishikesh, rishikesh guide |
| | Rishikesh is essentially a combination of five different districts- Rishikesh the commercial centre, Muni-ki-reti in the quiet suburbs, Shivananda Nagar to the north, Lakshmanjhula with its holy shrines and Swarg Ashram where most of the ashrams are located. | | | Rishikesh is the lap of Hindu philosophy and learning, with several ashrams devoted to the understanding and propagation of the faith. | | | Rishikesh is not only popular for its religious significance, but also as a base for devotees on their journey to the Char Dham Yatra (Tour of Four Pilgrim sites). |
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http://www.journeymart.com/DExplorer/AsiaIS/India/Uttaranchal/Rishikesh
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| | Rishikesh Travel,Rishikesh India Travel,Pilgrimage in Rishikesh |
| | Rishikesh is today a centre of Vedic, yogic, herbal medication and meditation studies. | | | Located at the confluence of the Ganga and Chandrabhaga at a distance of 28 km from the Haridwar town, Rishikesh is a sacred spot where the great sage Raibhya performed penance and was granted an appearance by God in his /’Hrishikesh/’ aspect. | | | Rishikesh is a place to be, not do. |
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| | Rishikesh rafting,Camping Rishikesh,White water rafting,camps Rishikesh |
| | Rishikesh also serves as a gateway to religious places like Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath, Kedarnath and treatment centre for various stress related ailments with it's Yoga and herbal remedies. | | | Often called the 'Dev Bhoomi' or the land of the Gods, Rishikesh is cut into two halfs by the Ganges river. | | | Bharat Mandir, the oldest in Rishikesh, Nilkanth Mahadev,dedicated to Lord Shiva, Ragunath and Hanuman Mandir are a must see. |
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| | Rishikesh, Uttranchal, India |
| | Rishikesh was also the site of the modern yoga renaissance led by the famous yogi and spiritual teacher, Swami Sivananda Saraswati, hence its other title "Yoga Capital of India". | | | Many travelers use Rishikesh as base for excursions to the holy shrines of Kedarnath, Yumunotri, Badrinath, Gangotri and Gaumukh, the source of the Ganges. | | | It has been the focus of spiritual seekers for many hundreds of years hence one of its names is the "City of Saints". |
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| | RISHIKESH LUNCH SALON |
| | Amy: The original question was why we came to Rishikesh, and the relevance of yoga for you as an individual and for society. | | | The only reason I am here is yoga, in all of the books I have read about yoga there is mention of Rishikesh. | | | Surinder Singh, originally from the Punjab, currently lives in Rishikesh where he is a mechanical engineer as well as a yoga teacher. |
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| | India4u - Tourism - Rishikesh |
| | The oldest and most talked about spot of Rishikesh is the temple of Bharat. | | | The Ganges in its untamed and turbulent form gushes over the craggy mountain sides and in Rishikesh, it changes into a serene, calm river. | | | The four famous pilgrim centers of Garhwal-Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamnotri all share Rishikesh as their common gateway. |
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| | Parmarth Niketan |
| | Rishikesh - known as the "City of the Divine" - is a spiritual center to which sages, rishis, saints and pilgrims have flocked for millennia. | | | This ashram is open for the stay of only those pilgrims who are here to devote themselves to sadhana, meditation, seva and satsang. | | | Click here to read dozens of DIVINE AND INSPIRING MESSAGES BY PUJYA SWAMIJI as well as 4 years of archived Monthly Updates/ Cyber-newsletters |
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| | Join Ajayan Borys for an 8-Day Meditation/Yoga Retreat in Rishikesh, India |
| | Meditating here, on the banks of that holy river still in its infant purity, is to tangibly feel the grace of Ganga-Ma and Her sacred power to uplift devout spiritual aspirants to peace, purity, and knowledge of the divine Self. | | | One could hardly wish for a more ideal spot for spiritual practice—surrounded on all sides by the Himalayan foothills, with the sacred Ganga placidly flowing by, and a mild climate. | | | Each day will include personalized instruction in highly effective meditation practices, as well as yoga asanas and advanced techniques to accelerate your spiritual progress. |
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http://www.ajayan.com/rishikeshretreat.htm
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| | Phil's India Travelogue: downtown Rishikesh |
| | On one level, there's a superficialness about it, but then there is also real sadhana going on here also, or it wouldn't feel like such a spiritually empowered place. | | | A few months ago a psychotic/sadhu aquantaince of mine went on an Andrew Cohen retreat here in Rishikesh (posters of Andrew Cohen all over Rishikesh), and said that the rocks sing of spiritual force. | | | But again, I don't mind it that much, because of the presence of the spiritual force riding underneath the chaos. |
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http://www.heartspace.org/travel/rishikesh1.html
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| | ShantiMayi - Ashrams - Sachadham - Rishikesh |
| | ShantiMayi was heard to say that the Rishikesh area is so holy because saints, sages, mahatmas and spiritual Masters have been walking here since the beginning of time. | | | It is a very small and simple place, providing a home for Maharajji, his Indian disciples and their families. | | | Sacha Dham, Holy Place of Truth, is the ashram of Sri Hans Raj, Maharajji, the Guru of ShantiMayi. |
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| | Tsunami News for Rishikesh, India |
| | ...a disciple of Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji's of Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh who was... | | | I am a disciple of Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatijiâs of Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh. | | | ...star Vivek Oberoi, who is running the project with his father Suresh Oberoi and his guru Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji of the Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh... |
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| | City Information - Rishikesh |
| | Rishikesh has numerous ashrams, some of which are internationally recognised as centres of philosophical studies, yoga and meditation. | | | International Yoga Week is organised every year from 2nd to 7th Feb. at Rishikesh. | | | According to legend sage Raibhya undertook staunch penance here and as a reward God appeared before him as Rishikesh, hence the name. |
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| | Rishikesh |
| | The Bharata temple in Rishikesh, where the presiding deity is Lord Rama, is so named because Bharata, Rama's younger brother is believed to have done severe penance here after Rama was banished to the forest. | | | This is the place where most pilgrims begin their Char Dham pilgrimage, which includes Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri and Gangotri. | | | Rishikesh is also the meeting place of the Ganga and the Chandrabhaga rivers. |
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http://www.goindiago.com/travel/pilgrimage/rishkesh.htm
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| | Ganesh Yoga Retreats and tours in Rishikesh India |
| | Travel to one of the most spiritually charged places in the world, Rishikesh, India with your very own personal guide. | | | Enjoy a truly unique spiritual adventure as you open to your life and yoga practice. | | | Ganesh Yoga Retreats and tours in Rishikesh India |
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| | Rishikesh tour, travel package for rishikesh, visit hill station, rishikesh tour. |
| | The truth beyond all existence, past all comprehension, is a subject to be dabbled in at Rishikesh—exploring the frontiers of spirituality, much above the ordinary plane of life and the visible. | | | Not many know that the name of the town denotes the hairdo of a saint. | | | The river waves have woven their presence into the lives of the people as plaits braided in the hairdo of a sage. |
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| | Notes from India - Rishikesh- 11 |
| | This is a place, were instead of exploring the worlds of people and nature, one explores the other worlds, those of the body, the mind and the soul. | | | I know that to many of you these words may seem unnatural and they would sound unnatural and superficial to me as well, had I not been here, in India, in Rishikesh doing just that. | | | As the people here say half-jokingly: "In India, anything is possible, sir" and shake their head from side to side in a very indian way. |
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| | Arsha Vidya Pitam - Rishikesh |
| | Welcome to Swami Dayananda Arsham, a traditional centre of Vedic teaching and Sanskrit, in Rishikesh. | | | Its geographical location at 356m in the Himalayan foothills makes it a convenient stopover point for pilgrims heading for the four holy sites of the Char Dham and trekkers committed to exploring the worlds largest and highest mountain range. | | | Situated on the banks of the sacred river |
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| | The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro |
| | What he didn’t know was that The Beatles were also holed up with there with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a ridiculous figure who initially fooled the impressionable youngsters with his talk of Indian philosophy, vegetarian food with no spice, transcendental meditation and the like. | | | The four moved on to new women in their lives. | | | In Rishikesh, when Saltzman caught up with them, they certainly were looking for some kind of escape. |
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| | News From Swami Veda |
| | Among others in all continents and 23 countries, his main seats are (1 two ashrams, spiritual centers, on the banks of the holy river Ganga in the foothills of the Himalayas in the town of Rishikesh, and (2 the Meditation Center in Minneapolis. | | | Swami Veda Bharati has been teaching and guiding thousands of people worldwide for the last 55 years. | | | Complete details of his educational degrees, titles and more (click here) |
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http://www.swamiveda.org/news_from_swami_veda.HTM
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| | BIGpedia - Cult - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online |
| | A guru called Swami Balyogi Premvarni in Rishikesh [23] telling a follower to have an abortion very late in her pregancy to hide the fact that he had sex with her for his other followers and donors, alleged by Mary Garden in her book The Serpent Rising: A journey of spiritual seduction [24]; | | | Quackery alleged by the late former follower M. Krishna with regards to Sathya Sai Baba as described in the book Miracles are my visiting cards by Erlendur Haraldsson Ph.D., chapter 17; |
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| | MEDITATION BOOKS at VEDICBOOKS.NET |
| | ABOUT THE AUTHOR: For many years Vandana Mataji used to spend six months of the year in Rishikesh, Himalayas, in prayer, study and dialouge with Hindu masters and Sadhakas from India and... | | | Blossoms of Friendship introduces the Yoga Wisdom Classics series from Rodmell Press. | | | As Swami Chidananda says, it should be of immense benefit to seekers both in the East and in the West. |
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| | Rishikesh |
| | Raincoats are a must as are sandals (sneakers will get wet and accumulate fungi). | | | Rishikesh is also the starting point for the pilgrimages to Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Gangotri (3 very holy towns). | | | Rishikesh is another holy city that we visited. |
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| | Phil's India Travelogue: Neelkanth, Kunjapuri Temples, Rishikesh |
| | When I arrive at a temple, I usually examine the natives to see what they do, in order to not do some major faux pas and get thrown out on my ass. | | | After visiting two temples at the heart of Hinduism, it was like a major culture mind-scramble. | | | It actually made me a bit homesick, weirdly, for my parents, since that song I believe comes out of their generation. |
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| | Riverside Camp-Rishikesh |
| | Various places of tourist and spiritual interest in close vicinity, viz. | | | Rishikesh, Devprayag, Neel Kanth Mahadev Temple, Vashisth Gufa, Swargashram, Haridwar, to name a few. | | | The camp is located on the, some upstream on Rishikesh - Badrinath Road. |
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| | Parmarth - June-July 2004 Update - Mansarovar Medical Camp |
| | On the final day of June 7, revered saints from Haridwar and Rishikesh came to pay their respects to the memory of H.H. Swami Shukdevanandji Maharaj. | | | The top students of each school were selected for this special award function in which Pujya Swamiji praised and congratulated them for their academic excellence, but He also encouraged them to be sure that they are excelling as human beings also, not only as students. | | | Pujya Swamiji was the Chief Guest at the "Career Turning Point" function sponsored by the famous newspaper Amar Ujjala in honor of the students who had excelled in Rishikesh. |
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http://www.parmarth.com/updates/junejuly2004
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| | HOTEL GANGA KINARE, Rishikesh, India - Discount Hotel Reservations |
| | Note: Bookings can only be made at least 7 days prior to check-in | | | If you require a booking at HOTEL GANGA KINARE, Rishikesh prior to Jan 26 2006 Or if you require to stay more than 14 nights, click here to make a custom request | | | For your reservation at the HOTEL GANGA KINARE, Rishikesh, simply enter the dates of your stay below and complete our secure online hotel booking. |
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| | Book Rishikesh Hotels with Local Support and Rates |
| | What can one do for India this year? | | | Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else. | | | The rooms at Ananda are infused with natural Himalayan light, designed to imbibe the feel of the mountains. |
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| | Nepali Times Issue 119 Headline Rishikesh Shaha, 77 |
| | Nepal’s scholar-statesman Rishikesh Shaha died Thursday shortly after Deepak Thapa had visited him and written this tribute. | | | While working with Himal South Asian, we used to describe Rishikesh Shaha as Nepal’s scholar-statesman, and I doubt if there is any other Nepali who can share that designation. | | | That is how Rishikesh Shaha greets you when you enter his room. |
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| | Enjoy the beautiful gardens, breathtaking view of Rajaji National Park and a dip in cool waters of the holy river Ganga. | | | Situated in the heart of the city of saints, is one of the best areas on the bank of the river Ganga, which flows only 15 mtrs away from hotel, with a panoramic view of the serene hills overlooking Rajaji National Park and two minutes walk takes you to reach at Holy River Ganga. | | | On the outskirts of Rishikesh, rediscover tranquility in the mystical embrace of Himalaya mountains. |
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| | Holy town Rishikesh turns 'shuddh shakahari'- The Times of India |
| | It was a matter of common knowledge that members of several communities in India were strictly vegetarian and shunned meat, fish and eggs and such people in large numbers regularly and periodically visit Haridwar, Rishikesh and Muni-Ki-Reti. | | | Ask Dharam to quit or fire him, BJP tells Governor | | | A Bench of Justices Shivaraj V Patil and D M Dharmadhikari said the HC had rightly upheld the constitutional validity of a state government notification. |
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| | EnlightenNext Rishikesh Contact and Directions |
| | From here, take a rickshaw heading away from the Rishikesh town centre towards Tapovan. | | | From Haridwar, take a taxi to the taxi stand in Muni-ki-reti, which is about 2 kms from the centre of Rishikesh. | | | At the top of the hill, as the road bends to the right, you will see a sign for the EnlightenNext Centre on the left. |
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| | Poet: Rishikesh Ranga - All poems of Rishikesh Ranga |
| | Poems by poet Rishikesh Ranga, 8/10/2005 4:17:08 PM Rishikesh Ranga Read Poems about / On: today, faith, remember, work, light, world, God, heart, sky... | | | Rishikesh Ranga Read more Poems From Rishikesh Ranga >>> Read Poems About / On: mother, sun, dark, work, sky, rain. | | | Poems by / from poet Rishikesh Ranga best love poem famous poets... |
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| | Weekend Getaways : At Rishikesh with Sameer Agarwal |
| | Rishikesh; I swear you don't have to look too hard and you will find Heaven not too far from Delhi. | | | Do try to get out of Rishikesh at 4-5 a.m., if possible. | | | Amongst those who gave us company were a newly wed followed by a cavalcade of drunk relatives! |
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| | fugacious.net |
| | I don't know - maybe it's because of meditating for fifty hours - but every atom in my body dissolved into the atmosphere of Rishikesh. | | | And the light - as the sun vanished behind another hill - had this magical quiet glow. |
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http://www.fugacious.net/archives/2004/09/13/rishikesh
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| | Train from Hell: Varanasi / Rishikesh - Rolf Gibbs: Travels in India - BootsnAll Travelogues |
| | When morning finally came, View image, View image, we were very happy to arrive in Haridwar (24 km from Rishikesh) and get off the Thievery Train from Hell. | | | Train from Hell: Varanasi / Rishikesh - Rolf Gibbs: Travels in India - BootsnAll Travelogues | | | Then we had to get our bikes back from Indian Rail: The Haridwar freight burocrats tried to explain that their Varanasi counterparts had under charged us for the bikes, and wanted us to pay the difference. |
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