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Naimisharanya Misrikh temple. It is a major pilgrimage center and attracts devotees from all over India. Naimisharanya Misrikh of Uttar Pradesh can be visited as a part of excursions from Lucknow as it is located quite far from Lucknow. The Naimisharanya Misrikh of U.P. is a center for spiritual discourse and people come here for attaining mental peace. Read on about the famous Naimisharanya Misrikh of Uttar Pradesh.According to ancient legends, Gods chose this place on earth to establish Dharma. However, a demon named Vrittrasur was proving to be a major hurdle in the way of Gods. Thus, the Gods requested a highly powerful sage named Maharshi Dadhichi to give his bones in order to create a weapon to kill the demon. Today, Naimisharanya Misrikh has numerous pilgrim places to see around. People say that anyone who meditates hard enough over here and rids oneself of worldly desires will definitely attain some amount of divine power and force. Every year, in the Hindu month of Phalgun, a temple festival known as Chaurasi Kosi Parikrama is held in the honor of the sage.
Chakra Tirth, Naimisharanya
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Category : pilgrim
Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours
Pincode: 261402
STD Code: 7834
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Best Time to Visit: October–March
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Naimisharanya popularly known as “Neemsar” is situated on the banks of river Gomti, a tributary of river Ganges about 88 KM North West of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh (Latitude 27-21N, Longitude 80-29E). It is about 40 KM from Hardoi.
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By Air : There is no airport in Naimisharanya.Nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport Lucknow, Lucknow-110 km.
By Train : Naimisharanya has a railway station on Sitapur-hardoi line. However, convenient rail heads are sitapur-40 km and Lucknow-110 km which are connected with all major cities.
By BUS : Bus services are available form Lucknow and Sitapur. Some of the major road distances are: Misrikh-10 km, Hardoi-34 km, Sitapur-40 km, Sidhauli-47 km, Lucknow-100 km, Golagokaran Nath-110 km.
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Safety / WarningEdit
- Beware of pickpockets as Naimisharanya is a major tourist city in India.
- Avoid false saller, they may sale you fake items.
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- Ambulance : 102
- Fire Brigade : 101
- Police : 100
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