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Upper Ganga Plain


Upper Ganga Plain:
(A) Sacred Geography:

Mountains:
Govardhana Hill

Rivers:
▬ River Ganga flows (2525 km) -- formed by the confluence of rivers Alakananda and Bhagirathi at Dev Prayag
▬ River Ghaghara (Mapcha Tsangpo, Karnali, Sarayu) flows (1080 km) -- A tributary of river Ganga
▬ River Gomati (Gomti) flows (960 km) -- A tributary of river Ganga
▬ River Tamasa (Tamsa) flows (264 km) -- A tributary of river Ganga
▬ River Yamuna flows (1376 km) -- A tributary of river Ganga

Trees:
Akshay Vat (Prayagraj)
(B) Pilgrimages:

Sri Rama Ayodhya Kshetra
Moksha Puri
- Ayodhya
(Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh)
Rama: Ram Janambhoomi Temple
▬ River Sarayu flows (Aarti)
▬ River Tamasa flows

Kameshwar Dham, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh Anga Kshetra
- Ballia Kameshwar Dham
(Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh)
Shiva: Kameshwar Mahadev Temple
Ganga - Sarayu Sangam (Confluence)

Sri Rama and Guha Shringaverapura Kshetra
- Shringverpur
(Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh)
Rama: Ram Shayan Ashram
▬ River Ganga flows

Triveni Sangam Devi Alopi Devi Lalita Prayaga Kshetra
Prayaga Shakti Peetha
- Prayagraj
(Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh)
Triveni Sangam: Triveni Sangam, Akshay Vat
Devi: Devi Alopi Temple, Devi Lalita Temple
Ganga - Yamuna - hidden Saraswati Sangam (Confluence)
Akshay Vat

Bithoor Brahmavart Ghat, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh Bithoor
(Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh)
Devi: Valmiki Ashrama (Devi Sita)
▬ River Ganga flows

Incarnation of Sri Krishna Sri Krishna killing Kamsa Sri Krishna defeating Jarasandha Mathura Kshetra
Moksha Puri
(Part of Vraja Bhoomi)
- Mathura
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)
Krishna: Krishna Janambhoomi, Kans Kila
▬ River Yamuna flows (Aarti)

Sri Krishna stealing butter Gokula Kshetra
(Part of Vraja Bhoomi)
- Gokul
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)
Krishna: Nand-Yashoda Bhavan
▬ River Yamuna flows

Sri Krishna Rasa Leela Devi Uma Vrindavana Kshetra
Vrindavana Shakti Peetha
(Part of Vraja Bhoomi)
- Vrindavan
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)
Krishna: Nidhi Van and Seva Kunj
▬ River Yamuna flows
Vrindavana Forest (Puranic)

Sri Krishna lifting the Govardhana Hill Govardhana Kshetra
(Part of Vraja Bhoomi)
- Govardhan
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)
Krishna: Giriraj Mukharvind Temple
Govardhana Hill

Nand Bhavan Temple, Nandgaon, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh Nandgaon
(Part of Vraja Bhoomi)
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)
Krishna: Nand Bhavan Temple
Nandeeshwar Hill
Pavan Sarovar


Sri Radharani Raval
(Part of Vraja Bhoomi)
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)
Radha: Radharani Temple
▬ River Yamuna flows

Sri Radharani Barsana
(Part of Vraja Bhoomi)
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)
Radha: Radharani (Ladliji) Temple

Naimisaranya Naimisha Kshetra
Swayam Vyakta Kshetra
- Naimisharanya
(Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh)
Vishnu: Sri Chakranarayana
Sages: Soot Gaddi, Shaunak Gaddi, Vyas Gaddi
▬ River Gomati flows

Shukratal, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh Shukratal
(Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh)
Sages: Shukdev Temple
▬ River Ganga flows


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