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Triveni Ghat

Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh · Open now

By belief, three sacred rivers, the Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati, meet here, and the ghat is renowned for its nightly Ganga Aarti.

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The biggest and most famous bathing ghat in Rishikesh, on the banks of the Ganges, renowned for its nightly Ganga Aarti.

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