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    Kurukshetra (Hindi pronunciation: [kʊrʊkʃeːtɾə], pronunciation ⓘ) is a city and administrative headquarters of Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is also known as Dharmakshetra ("Realm of duty") and as the "Land of the Bhagavad Gita ".

  2. The Kurukshetra War (Sanskrit: कुरुक्षेत्र युद्ध), also called the Mahabharata War, is a war described in the Hindu epic poem Mahabharata, arising from a dynastic struggle between two groups of cousins, the Kauravas and the Pandavas, for the throne of Hastinapura.

  3. Kurukshetra is a place of great historical and religious significance which is seen with.. Read More. District At a Glance. Area: 1530 Sq. Km. Population: 9,64,655 (2011) Male: 5,10,976. Female: 4,53,679. Language: Hindi. What's New. Services. News. Apps. The Birth Place of Gita.

  4. See most popular tourist places to visit in Kurukshetra, top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Kurukshetra, find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Kurukshetra, Haryana

  5. Kurukshetra is intimately related to the Aryan civilization and its growth all along the sacred river Saraswati. It is believed that the holy waters of all sacred rivers flow/converge into Kurukshetra's Sannehit Sarovar, at the time of Somavati 'Amavasya' and solar eclipse.

  6. Top Attractions in Kurukshetra. See all. These rankings are informed by traveller reviews—we consider the quality, quantity, recency, consistency of reviews, and the number of page views over time. 1. Brahma Sarovar. 167. Points of Interest & Landmarks. By 564sanja.

  7. During the asncient period of Indian history, Kurukshetra played a significant role and in many cases the invading army into Kurukshetra turned the Indian history. The area of Kurukshetra engulfed almost all of the present Haryana state.

  8. Kurukshetra () is a city in the state of Haryana, India. It is also known as Dharmakshetra ("Holy Place"). It is also known as the "Land of Bhagwad Gita ". According to the Puranas, Kurukshetra is a region named after King Kuru, the ancestor of Kauravas and Pandavas. This is place where Mahabharata war was fought.

  9. Kurukshetra, city, northeastern Haryana state, northwestern India. It is connected by road and rail with Delhi (south) and Amritsar (north). Kurukshetra’s urban area merges with Thanesar, an important Hindu pilgrimage centre.

  10. Jun 13, 2024 · Kurukshetra is the land between two ancient rivers viz. Saraswati and Drishadvati. Both these ancient rivers have dried up due to major tectonic activities and climate changes in the past. The culture of Kurukshetra stems from the very root of Hindu philosophy which is further enriched by Saints, Gurus and preachers from other religions like ...

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