Rishikesh
Rishikesh and near by Muni Ki Reti are ancient Hindu pilgrimage towns on the Ganges River, in Uttarakhand, India.
Ganges
- Ganges River at Rishikesh
Bridges
Lakshman Jhula
- Lakshman jhula
- Lakshman Jhula, Rishikesh
- Lakshman Jhula on the Ganges in Rishikesh
Ram Jhula
- Ramjhula - bridge over the Ganga.
- Ram Jhula crowded with pilgrims, Rishikesh.
- Ghats on the Ganges and Ram Jhula bridge at Muni ki Reti.
- Side view of Ram Jhula Bridge
- Ram Jhula cables.
- People on Ram jhula.
Ghats
- Ghats at Lakshman Jhula glowing at sunset
- Sivananda Ghat, with Sivanada Kutir, and Sivananda Ashram on the hill above.
- Sivananda Ghat, Munti ki Reti.
- Ghats on the Ganges near Parmarth Niketan, Muni Ki Reti, Rishikesh.
- A boy selling flowers on the banks of Ganges, Rishikesh.
- Ganga ghat entrance at Muni ki Reti, Rishikesh.
Temples, ashrams, havelis
- Kailash Ashram, Muni Ki Reti, Rishikesh.
- Samadhi temple of Swami Sivananda, Divine Life Society, Muni Ki Reti, Rishikesh.
- Sivananda Temple, Divine Life Society, Muni Ki Reti, Rishikesh.
- Temple at Muti ki Reti.
- A temple at Lakshman Jhula, Rishikesh.
- Rameshwar Temple, across the Ganges near Swargashram, Muni Ki Reti.
- Gardens at Parmarth Niketan, Muni Ki Reti
- Ashrams on eastern bank of Ganges at Lakshman Jhula, Rishikesh.
- Maharani of Tekari haveli, on the Ganges, Rishikesh.
- भरतमन्दिरे भगवतः हृषीकेशस्य विग्रहः
- भरतमन्दिरस्य यन्त्राकारस्य छत्रस्य दृश्यम्
- भरतमन्दिरे वृक्षत्रयस्य पवित्रः एककः
- भगवान् हृषीकेशः
- राम-लक्ष्मणेन दानवानां निग्रहे ऋषेः विश्वामित्रस्य साहाय्यम्
- भरतमन्दिरस्य बाह्यभित्त्योपरि वर्तमानेषु चित्रेषु एकं चित्रम्।
- बलिना वामनाय दानस्य संकल्पम्
- भगवता वराहेण पृथिव्याः उद्धरणं, हिरण्याक्षस्य निग्रहम् च
- नृसिंहेण देवेन हिरण्यकशिपोः निग्रहम्
- रुक्मांगदेन स्वपुत्रस्य शिरःछेदनम्(मोहिनी-रुक्मांगद संवादम्)
- संजीवन्याः ओषध्याः नयने भरतेन स्वशरेण हनुमतः साहाय्यम्
- परशुरामेण सहस्रबाहोः बाहूूनां छेदनम्
Streets and shops
- A downhill street towards Ram Jhula, Muni Ki Reti
- A religious book store, Muni ki Reti
- An Outlet of Gita Press, Gorakhpur, a religious publisher, Muni Ki Reti.
- Ayurvedic Pharmacy, Rishikesh.
- Banta, Soft drink stand, Rishikesh.
- A side lane in Muni ki Reti towards Laxman jhula, Rishikesh.
People and sites
- A man in traditional attire, Rishikesh.
- Morning Yoga class at Parmarth Niketan, Muni Ki Reti
- Singing by the Ganges, Rishikesh.
- Women sitting at the ghat on the banks of Ganges, Rishikesh.
- Meditation chambers at the old Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, now in ruins, Muni Ki Reti.
Historical images
- Swami Chinmayananda on his day of Sannyas initiation, with Guru Swami Sivananda and other disciples, Feb 25, 1949, Maha Shivratri Day.
River rafting
- Starting point at Shivpuri up stream from Rishikesh.
- A rafting camp on the banks of Ganga.
- A camp site by the Ganga, Rishikesh.