Shukratal is also known as Shukrteerth, which means a land of praises. The importance of this place has been there since ages and has a deep connect with the ancient India. As per the Hindu scriptures, a very much respected Hindu saint called Swami Kalyandev Maharaj has put his rigorous efforts and dedication along with lots of sacrifices in order to propagate the importance of this sacred place to the world. There is famous and ancient Rishi Sukhdev Ji temple, Shukrataal has been named for same. This is the same town wherein as per the Hindu beliefs the holy book called Shrimad Bhagwad (also known as as Shukteerth) was first given by another revered saint called Rishi Shukdevji. Also, as per the Hindu beliefs around 5,000 years ago, Rishi Shukdevji was seen narrating the entire religious scripture Shrimad Bhagwad to king Parikshit Maharaj for duration of one week till he breath his last when was bitten by a snake. The Hindus also believe that this snake was King Takshaka who was converted into a reptile due to the curse given by him. You may enjoy peace of place and may walk, rest near Ganga. It is about 25 KM from Muzaffarnagar and don't miss desi ghee ladoos at Hanuman Dham from Kuldeep shop. There is 72 Ft Habuman Ji in standing pose and blessing all. In March/April there is Hanuman Jayanti celebration, which is quite famous and you can enjoy this with...
┬а┬а┬аRead moreShukratal is also known as Shukrteerth, which means a land of praises. The importance of this place has been there since ages and has a deep connect with the ancient India. As per the Hindu scriptures, a very much respected Hindu saint called Swami Kalyandey Maharaj has put his rigorous efforts and dedication along with lots of sacrifices in order to propagate the importance of this sacred place to the world. As per Hindu beliefs Swami has led three centuries in doing this task of propagation among different communities in North India. This is the same town wherein as per the Hindu beliefs the holy book called Shrimad Bhagwad (also known as as Shukteerth) was first given by another revered saint called Rishi Shukdevji. Also, as per the Hindu beliefs around 5,000 years ago, Rishi Shukdevji was seen narrating the entire religious scripture Shrimad Bhagwad to king Parikshit Maharaj for duration of one week till he breath his last when was bitten by a snake. The Hindus also believe that this snake was King Takshaka who was converted into a reptile due to the curse...
┬а┬а┬аRead moreThis is a small temple in a small village with a giant idol of Lord Hanuman. Temple has a food prasadam area, as well as an auditorium kind of place where a few hundred people can easily accommodate during events.
Just a small note: Mostly only local people go there, so just in case you're planning to drive all the way to Shukrataal or see this temple from Delhi or somewhere else, I'm afraid to say you'll be deeply disappointed. There're no amenities like parking, water, food, good restaurants, baby feeding, shops, clean washrooms or anything else here or anywhere nearby within few kilometers. Strictly avoid driving in the dark else anything could happen unless you're from this...
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