{"id":2638,"date":"2020-02-19T01:45:31","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T07:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blogoldsite\/?p=2638"},"modified":"2024-10-28T21:25:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T02:55:54","slug":"kamakshi-devi-temple-rishikesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blogoldsite\/kamakshi-devi-temple-rishikesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the Kamakshi Devi Temple Rishikesh, famous as Sanyas Ashram"},"content":{"rendered":"

Discover the Kamakshi Devi Temple Rishikesh, famous as Sanyas Ashram<\/h1>\n

Rishikesh<\/strong> <\/a>is an ancient city in India that is popular for its temples and ashrams. One must-visit temple in Rishikesh is the Swami Omkarananda Ashram<\/a> Kamakshi Devi Temple Rishikesh. Others come to Rishikesh to visit Shree Vithal Ashram, which offers yoga teacher training. This ashram was started by Shri V.T. Chitnis.<\/p>\n

Kamakshi Devi Mandir<\/h4>\n

TheKamakshi Devi Temple Rishikesh is a holy shrine dedicated to the goddess Kamakshi Devi, a form of the goddess Parvati Devi. The temple is known for its architecture in the south Indian style.<\/p>\n

The Swami Omkarananda Ashram is located near the foothills of the Himalayas, providing visitors with an amazing view of the Himalayan mountains and their surroundings. The temple was built by Gurudev Paramahamsa Omkarananda Saraswati and is also known as the Sanayas Ashram in Rishikesh.<\/p>\n

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View from Sri Vithal Ashram Rishikesh<\/p>\n

Sri Vitthal Ashram Rishikesh<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Many pilgrims come to this serene place to visit the Vitthal temple. Here, they can participate in morning and evening rituals to the Vithal idol.<\/p>\n

The scenic view of the Ganga river and the Majestic Himalayan mountains, along with the reverberating sound of Vedic chants, create devotional vibes for pilgrims. A large number of pilgrims visit this holy place every day<\/p>\n

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A lovely fountain and garden in the pristine premises of Shree Vithal Ashram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Founder o0f Kamakshi Devi Temple Rishikesh<\/h4>\n

The founder of this place, Shri V.T.Chitnis, got inspired by the majestic and holy Himalayan mountains. The imprint of the Himalayan mountain in his mind made him start an Ashram, which provides a stay for the aspirants who want to learn yoga and meditation, as well as for pilgrims who visit Rishikesh along with the adventure activities like trekking and so on.<\/p>\n

In this ashram, they have well-furnished rooms, a Meditation hall, a Yoga hall, Good sattvic food dining hall. Apart from this, they have a free wifi facility inside the ashrama.<\/p>\n

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The Kutirs in the Ashram<\/p>\n

History of Sri Vitthal Ashram<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Once Shri V.T.Chitnis was on a trip to Kalisha Mansarovar yatra to dip his father’s ashes in the holy waters. However, he was mesmerized by the beauty of the Himalayas and decided to start an ashram at the foothills of the mountains.<\/p>\n

How to reach this ashram?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The nearest airport to the ashram is Jolly Grant airport, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh. From there, you can take local transport to the ashram. The ashram is located in the Muni Ki Reti town in Tehri Garhwal district, near Rishikesh.<\/p>\n

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Omkarananda Kamakshi Devi Mandir Rishikesh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Omkarananda Kamakshi Devi Mandir<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The main Kamakshi Devi Temple Rishikesh is located in the midst of other smaller shrines to other gods and goddesses. Inside the temple complex, there are three other small shrines beside the Kamakshi Devi mandir – Shri Meenakshi Devi temple, Shri Chamundi Devi temple, and Venkantswara, swami, and Padmavati Devi mandir. Gurudev Paramahamsa, Omkarananda Saraswati mandir is also located inside the temple complex.<\/p>\n

A Littel History\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The construction of the Omkarananda Kamakshi Devi Temple Rishikesh was blessed by Gurudev Paramahamsa Omkarananda Saraswati. In contrast to the other temples in Rishikesh, the architecture of this temple is in the south Indian style. The Kanchipuram head priest was present to help with the construction of the temple.<\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Rishikesh is a popular tourist destination for both its scenic beauty and religious importance. The town is home to many Hindu temples and ashrams, including the Shree Vithal Ashram & Kamakshi Devi Temple Rishikesh.<\/p>\n

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