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GANGA AARTI

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GANGA AARTI

Ganga is one of the sacred rivers and the third largest in the world. The river carries the transcendental energy of the Himalayas to the plains. According to ancient Hindu mythology, the quality of River Ganga represents motherhood.

Ganga Aarti is a spectacular fire ceremony that takes place in Rishikesh at the banks of River Ganga. It is one of the most prominent ritual practices that takes place in India. The belief around performing this ritual every evening is to offer prayers to the holy Ganga Maa and worshipping its motherhood, the combined history and mythology of which imparts a unique meaning to Ganga Aarti performed to the chants of Vedic hymns.

Travelling in Rishikesh?

Be a part of Ganga Aarti

Ganga Aarti is attended by hundreds of devotees, travellers, locals and visitors alike. The grand fire ceremony is a breath-taking experience, with religious songs and people who sway with the relaxing music that immerses them in the moment of devotion to the divine. It’s a gathering that helps you understand spirituality from a very different stand point. You can also witness a devotional dance at the end of the ceremony, join in and make the most of your experience.

QUESTIONS?

Why choose us?

– Add a local perspective to your idea of spirituality, preaching, devotion and this experience
-Together it’s fun

Our Plan

– We hire a tuk-tuk (autorickshaw) to reach the Aarti point, enjoy the ceremony, go around the local market and get to know more about the local culture before returning to the hostel.

Blue Jay

Blue Jay Hostel, Opposite Ayur Park, Near SBI Bank, Jonk, Badrinath Rd, Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249201