Himani’s guidebook
OLD SHIV MANDIR
Tapkeshwar Temple in Dehradun, also known as Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple, is one of the most famous temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated by the forest side, the main shivalinga at the temple is inside a natural cave. Water drops from the ceiling of the cave trickle down over the shivalinga in a continuous downpour, making for an interesting spectacle
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Ναός Ταπκέσβαρ
Tapkeshwer RoadTapkeshwar Temple in Dehradun, also known as Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple, is one of the most famous temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated by the forest side, the main shivalinga at the temple is inside a natural cave. Water drops from the ceiling of the cave trickle down over the shivalinga in a continuous downpour, making for an interesting spectacle
MINDROLLING MONASTERY, DEHRADUN
Must visit if you are in Dehradun
One of the six major monasteries of the Nyingma School in Tibet, the Mindrolling Monastery was established in 1676 by Rigzin Terdak Lingpa which was re-established in Dehradun by Khochhen Rinpoche along with a group of monks in 1965. The monastery is not only a tourist attraction but also a destination where on a daily basis almost hundreds of individuals attain spirituality. The Ngagyur Nyingma College is also present within the premises offering advanced Buddhist studies to monks who can pass on the knowledge to the upcoming generations.
The monastery is a tallest Stupa in Dehradun surrounded by flower gardens and university complex. It also has numerous shrine rooms, Tibetan art forms, and murals. However, what catches the attention of every tourist is the presence of the tall statue of Lord Buddha. Situated in the middle of the serene foothills of the Himalayas, the Mindrolling Monastery is one of the largest Buddhist centres in India which attracts thousands of visitors from all over the country as well as abroad and must be visited at least once.
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Ναός του Βούδα
One of the six major monasteries of the Nyingma School in Tibet, the Mindrolling Monastery was established in 1676 by Rigzin Terdak Lingpa which was re-established in Dehradun by Khochhen Rinpoche along with a group of monks in 1965. The monastery is not only a tourist attraction but also a destination where on a daily basis almost hundreds of individuals attain spirituality. The Ngagyur Nyingma College is also present within the premises offering advanced Buddhist studies to monks who can pass on the knowledge to the upcoming generations.
The monastery is a tallest Stupa in Dehradun surrounded by flower gardens and university complex. It also has numerous shrine rooms, Tibetan art forms, and murals. However, what catches the attention of every tourist is the presence of the tall statue of Lord Buddha. Situated in the middle of the serene foothills of the Himalayas, the Mindrolling Monastery is one of the largest Buddhist centres in India which attracts thousands of visitors from all over the country as well as abroad and must be visited at least once.
Sightseeing
The Forest Research Institute of India, popularly called as FRI Dehradun is an architectural marvel and vast collection of forestry related items in its six museums, FRI is a must visit place in Dehradun.
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Forest Ecology and Environment Division
The Forest Research Institute of India, popularly called as FRI Dehradun is an architectural marvel and vast collection of forestry related items in its six museums, FRI is a must visit place in Dehradun.
Sahasradhara, meaning thousand fold spring, is one of the most popular tourist destinations located in Dehradun in Uttrakhand state of India. The place has magnificent beauty of nature where water drips from the limestone stalactites, making the water abundant in sulphur and thus the place is known for its sulphur springs. It is a warehouse of excellent beauty of caves, waterfalls and terrace farming on steppe by the local people. Its magnificent nature attracts people from faraway places. It rejuvenates the soul and mind. This place is at about 12 km from Garden Basera. Taxi, Autos or Cabs are available to go to Sahastradhara
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Φυσική πηγή Sahastradhara
Sahasradhara, meaning thousand fold spring, is one of the most popular tourist destinations located in Dehradun in Uttrakhand state of India. The place has magnificent beauty of nature where water drips from the limestone stalactites, making the water abundant in sulphur and thus the place is known for its sulphur springs. It is a warehouse of excellent beauty of caves, waterfalls and terrace farming on steppe by the local people. Its magnificent nature attracts people from faraway places. It rejuvenates the soul and mind. This place is at about 12 km from Garden Basera. Taxi, Autos or Cabs are available to go to Sahastradhara