दिल्ली में बनारस और ऋषिकेश जैसी आरती का मजा! इस प्रसिद्ध घाट पर पहुंचते हैं लाखों श्रद्धालु

Delhi: When it comes to Ganga Aarti, most people take the name of Haridwar or Varanasi. Because the Aarti here is famous all over the world. In the evening, Pandits stand in front of Mother Ganga and worship and thousands of devotees sing Aarti with them, but do you know that there is a ghat in Delhi also, where you can enjoy Yamuna Aarti? Yes! You heard it right. There is a unique ghat in Delhi, where tourists can enjoy the Aarti of Yamuna River along with many other activities.

Know where Aarti takes place?
The name of this ghat is Vasudev Ghat. Know more interesting things about this ghat. Vasudev Ghat, which is near ISBT Kashmiri Gate of Delhi. Was opened for tourists in March 2024. It was inaugurated by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. This ghat is spread over about 16 hectares and Aarti is organized here like Haridwar and Rishikesh.

Devotees come in large numbers
A large number of people come here to watch the Aarti. Especially on Sundays, lakhs of people participate in the Aarti here. Aarti takes place daily in Rishikesh and Haridwar, but this is not the case with Vasudev Ghat in Delhi. Yamuna Aarti takes place here only on Sunday and Tuesday. Crowd of tourists is seen at Vasudev Ghat on both the days. Aarti time is 6 pm.

How is the surrounding area?
Tourists get a chance to participate in the Aarti as well as other activities at Vasudev Ghat. Tourists can spend time comfortably on the stairs built on the banks of the ghat. There are also traditional umbrellas for sitting here. There is a park near this ghat, which attracts a lot of tourists. Many types of flowers have been planted in the park and many small resting places are also present. There is also a bathing pond here, in which a bell weighing about 300 kg is installed and the idol of Yamuna is also installed.

While talking to Local 18, a local resident said that when Aarti takes place on two days of the week, the beauty of the place becomes visible. A large number of people come to enjoy this aarti. After Aarti, tourists also visit nearby places.

Know how to reach here?
You can reach here by car, bus, rickshaw. You can choose the means as per your convenience. If we talk about metro, the nearest one will be Kashmere Gate metro station. For this one will have to exit from metro gate number 5 or 6. Apart from this, there is also ISBT Kashmiri Gate near the ghat. Before going, get complete information about the route and only then go to enjoy the Aarti.

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