What activities are available at Saptrishi Ashram?

Daily yoga and meditation sessions, chanting mantras, and discourses on ancient Hindu scriptures are available.

What kind of accommodation does Saptrishi Ashram provide?

The ashram offers simple rooms, dormitory-style accommodation, and private cottages with basic facilities.

Saptrishi Ashram

Uttarakhand

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Motichur, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Saptrishi Ashram is a renowned spiritual retreat and pilgrimage site located on the banks of the Ganges in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Established by Goswami Guru Dutt in 1943, it is a well-maintained complex that offers a serene and transformative environment for spiritual seekers. The ashram is named after the seven great sages (Sapt Rishis) who meditated here, and it is believed to be the place where the Ganges River splits into seven streams known as Sapt Sarovar.

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Open & Close Time

Open 24 hours

Type of Sthal

Ghat

Parking

Available

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to March for a more comfortable spiritual retreat.

Special Note:

Respect the serene environment and follow ashram rules.
Participate in the daily spiritual activities for a deeper experience.

How to Reach Saptrishi Ashram

Transportation

Emergency Contact

Reach by Air

The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, approximately 30 kilometers away.

Reach by Train

The nearest railway station is Haridwar Junction Railway Station, about 6.5 kilometers away.

Reach by Road

Local transportation options include taxis and auto-rickshaws from Haridwar.

Other Helpful Information

Accessibility Information

The ashram is accessible for visitors with disabilities, though specific facilities may be limited. The serene environment and peaceful gardens contribute to a holistic experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's

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