Uttarakhand Shivalik Hills (Garhwal)

► Kubjamraka Kshetra (Rishikesh) - Place of Lord Shiva and Sages:

- Rishikesh (340 m)
(Dehradun district, Uttarakhand)

Shiva: Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

- Rishikesh is the place of meditation of the Rishis.

▬ River Ganga flows → Triveni Ghat (Aarti)

(Skanda Purana - Kedara Khanda)

► Maya Kshetra (Gangadwar) (Haridwar) - Moksha Puri and place of Devi Sati and Lord Shiva:

- Haridwar (314 m) (Moksha Puri) (Kumbha Mela) (Chota Char Dham)
(Haridwar district, Uttarakhand)

Devi: Maya Devi, Devi Sati, Chandi Devi, Mansa Devi, Sureshwari Devi
Shiva: Daksheshwar Mahadev, Bilvakeshwar Mahadev
Others: Daksha Prajapati

- Maya Kshetra (Haridwar) is the place named after Devi Sati who gave up her life in the Daksha Yagna at Kankal.
- Maya Kshetra (Haridwar) is the place where Lord Shiva (Daksheshwar Mahadev) destroyed the Yagna of Daksha at Kankhal.
- Maya Kshetra (Haridwar) is the place which is the gateway to the Dev Bhoomi of Uttarakhand.
- Maya Kshetra (Haridwar) is the place where river Ganga touches the plains after flowing down from the Dev Bhoomi of Uttarakhand.
- Maya Kshetra (Haridwar) is the place where the Kumbha Mela is held every 12 years on the bank of river Ganga.

▬ River Ganga flows → Har ki Pauri (Aarti)
☗ Bilva Parvat
☗ Nila Parvat

(Shiva Purana) (Skanda Purana - Kedara Khanda)
• Sapta Mokshapuri Sloka