Monday, 21 May 2012

Kurukshetra-Place Of Mahabharat


It is a land of Historical and Religious places which has witnessed many ancient and relious war on the land. One can never forget the Famous MAHABHART was happened between pandawas and kaurawas. The Vamana Purana tells how King Kuru came to settle on this land. He chose this land at the banks of Sarasvati River for embedding spirituality with 8 virtues: austerity (tapas), truth (satya), forgiveness (kshama), kindness (daya), purity (sucha), charity (dana), yagya and brahmacharya. Lord Vishnu was impressed with the act of King Kuru and blessed him. 
                                                    
    God gave him two boons, one that this land forever will be known as a Holy Land after his name as Kurukshetra (the land of Kuru) and the other that anyone dying on this land will be going to heaven. The land of Kurukshetra was situated between two rivers — the Sarasvati and the Drishadvati. .It is a Holi City and it is also known as Dharmashetra where lord Krishna gave a famous "Gita Saying" to Arjun because He was confused do have a war with his won brothers or not Hence this place has Witnessed all the things that was happened at that period of time. There are many place to visit in this holi place such as
*Brahma Sarovar
*Shannit Sarovar
*Jyotisar
*Kalpana Chawala Planetorium
and more. People say that one can feel a positive energy in kurukshetra because of the Holi place.

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