Phalgu Tirth is an Indian pilgrimage site, where pilgrimages are undertaken by the Hindus during the Shraadhs. It is located in Pharal village in the Pundri sub-tehsil of Kaithal district in Haryana state.[1] Pharal village is located between Pundri and Dhand in Kaithal district 24 kilometres (15 mi) away from district headquarter Kaithal and is 34 kilometres (21 mi) to Kurukshetra city. During the Shraddha, Phalgu Mela (Phalgu fair) takes plece here and the Hindus make offerings in the form of pindadana (offerings of balls of food) in the remembrances of their ancestors. It is believed that the offerings (pindadana) done in favour of forefathers at the place relieves their soul from the cycle of rebirth.[3] In a way it is like taking care of the atma of the deceased parents for a good place in heaven. The pindas, after chanting prayers, are offered to the sacred pond at the heart of Pharal Village.
The road between Dhand and Pharal is 3 m wide and during the pilgrimage, because of heavy rush of pilgrims it becomes very difficult to reach the...
Read moreThis place belongs to the days of Mahabharata times : Associated with Falak Rishi who did long Tapasya here : Annual Mela takes place for nearly about 15 days in sharad amavasya : people from far do come to take bath : Here lies the belief that by taking bath here u get eternal heavenly award . Quite famous Tirth among rural folk : it has religious and mythological background and people are deeply attached with it ; one can find people from all strata of society...
Read moreFalgu mandir is situated at Pharal,kurukshetra. Great place for visit.. Falk rishi manfir is situated at this place and large sarovar is a centrepoint of attention of every visitor. Every possible efforts have been made to keep this place very clean and green. Sarovar situated at this place has spiritual beliefs.A very peacefull place provides a relief...
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