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FIVE PLACES TO VISIT IN HARIDWAR

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Sure! Here are five places to visit in Haridwar along with their meanings:

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Har Ki Pauri

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This is one of the most sacred ghats in Haridwar. "Har" means Lord Shiva, "Ki" means of, and "Pauri" means footsteps. It is believed that Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu visited this place in ancient times.

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Mansa Devi Temple

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This temple is dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi, who is believed to fulfill the wishes of her devotees. "Mansa" means wish or desire, and "Devi" means goddess.

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Chandi Devi Temple

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This temple is situated atop the Neel Parvat. "Chandi" refers to the fierce form of Goddess Parvati, and "Devi" means goddess. It is said that the Goddess fulfills the wishes of her devotees.

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Maya Devi Temple

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This is one of the Shaktipeeths (a place where parts of the Goddess Sati's body fell) and is dedicated to Goddess Maya, the Adhisthatri Devi of Haridwar. "Maya" means illusion or enchantment, and "Devi" means goddess.

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Daksheshwara Mahadev Temple

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This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. "Daksha" is a name for Lord Shiva and "Eshwara" is another name for Lord Shiva.