Haridwar Collection

Pashtunath Jain temple sculpture, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Sadhus at a royal bath (Sahi Snan) during Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Sadhu with Shiva trident attending Haridwar Kumbh Mela, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

The Gate of Hari, or Vishnu, Hurdwar (engraving)
3626657 The Gate of Hari, or Vishnu, Hurdwar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gate of Hari, or Vishnu, Haridwar)

River bathing ghat Haridwar, India
19th century vintage photograph: River bathing ghat Haridwar, India

The Ghat, Haridwar, India, Hindus bathing in the Ganges
The Ghat, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, with Hindus bathing in the River Ganges. 19th century

The Great Temple, Hardwar or Haridwar, India
The Great Temple, Hardwar or Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India - long procession Hindu pilgrims during annual festival, arriving to wash in the River Ganges. 19th century

The Great Temple, Hurdwar, India (engraving)
972322 The Great Temple, Hurdwar, India (engraving) by Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Temple, Hurdwar (Haridwar), India

The ghat, Hurdwar, India (engraving)
972297 The ghat, Hurdwar, India (engraving) by Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ghat, Hurdwar (Haridwar), India. Hindus bathing in the Ganges

The Ganges entering the plains near Haridwar (engraving)
3626671 The Ganges entering the plains near Haridwar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ganges entering the plains near Haridwar)

Pilgrims at the sacred fair of Hurdwar (engraving)
669711 Pilgrims at the sacred fair of Hurdwar (engraving) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilgrims at the sacred fair of Hurdwar)

Female sadhu (sadhvia) impersonating goddess Kali and male sadhu impersonating god Hanuman at Haridwar Kumbh Mela, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Sadhu at Haridwar Kumbh Mela, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Sadhu at the Kumbh Mela in February 2010, Haridwar, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Bicycle Rickshaws, Haridwar India. Creator: Unknown
Bicycle Rickshaws, Haridwar India

Bicycle Rickshaw, Haridwar India. Creator: Unknown
Bicycle Rickshaw, Haridwar India

Weir across Ganges Hurdwar Haridwar India 1881
Weir across Ganges, Hurdwar; Haridwar, India; about 1881; Albumen silver print

Headworks Ganges Canal Hurdwar Haridwar India
Headworks Ganges Canal, above Hurdwar; Haridwar, India; about 1881; Albumen silver print

Hurdwar Haridwar India 1881 Albumen silver print
Hurdwar; Haridwar, India; about 1881; Albumen silver print

Regulating Bridge Ganges Canal Hurdwar Haridwar
Regulating Bridge, Ganges Canal, Hurdwar; Haridwar, India; about 1881; Albumen silver print

Hindu temple gopuram, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Bathing Ghat, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
Bathing Ghat, Haridwar, a pilgrimage city in Uttarakhand, India. Date: circa 1890s

India Haridwar
The Ganges at Haridwar, much frequented by Hindu pilgrims. Date: circa 1840

Pashtunath jain temple

Pashtunath jain temple

Pashtunath jain temple sculptures

Indian labourer in a jain temple

Pashtunath jain temple sculpture

Haridwar jain temple maintenance

Pashtunath jain temple sculpture, Adinath

Sculpture depicting Adinath in Haridwar jain temple

India, Haridwar, pilgrims dipping in the holy River Ganges, numerous bathing ghats, tanks and temples, colourful riverside bazaar selling ritual paraphernalia, red footbridge in foreground

Temple at Har-ki-Pairi, on bank of River Ganges, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

River Ganges emerging from Himalayas at Haridwar, seen from Mansa Devi Temple hill, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Ferry crosssing the River Ganges at sunset, Haridwar, Uttaranchal, India, Asia

Holy ghat of Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar during Kumbh Mela in 2010, Hardiwar, Uttarkhand, India, Asia

Mustard plant harvest, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Hanuman statue, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Priest and devotee performing aarti, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Yoga class at Patanjali Yog Vidyapith, Haridwar, India, Asia

Pashtunath Jain temple, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Har-ki-Pauri lit up at night during the Kumbh Mela, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Har-ki-Pauri ghat in the evening during the Kumbh Mela, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Offerings for Puja in a Hindu temple, Haridwar, India, Asia

Samosas, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Evening light at the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Crowd waiting for the aarti ceremony on Har-ki-Pauri ghat in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Bathing a statue of the goddess Durga with milk during Puja in a Hindu temple, Haridwar, India, Asia

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Haridwar, a sacred city nestled in the Uttarakhand region of India, is a captivating blend of spirituality and cultural heritage. With its rich history and vibrant traditions, this ancient city has become a magnet for pilgrims from all corners of the globe. One cannot help but be mesmerized by the Pashtunath Jain temple sculpture that adorns Haridwar's landscape. Its intricate carvings and divine aura transport visitors to a realm of tranquility and devotion. During the auspicious Kumbh Mela, Sadhus gather at Haridwar's royal bath (Sahi Snan), immersing themselves in spiritual rituals that have been passed down through generations. The sight of these holy men with their Shiva tridents evokes a sense of reverence and awe. As you pass through the Gate of Hari, or Vishnu, you enter into an ethereal realm where time seems to stand still. This engraving captures the essence of Haridwar's spiritual energy that permeates every nook and cranny. The river bathing ghat is where devotees come to cleanse their souls in the purifying waters of the Ganges. Hindus from far and wide flock here to partake in this sacred ritual, seeking solace amidst swirling currents. The Great Temple stands tall as a testament to faith and devotion. Its grandeur leaves onlookers spellbound as they witness countless prayers being offered up to deities who have watched over this land for centuries. Engravings depict scenes from Hurdwar's past - pilgrims immersed in prayer at sacred fairs, goddess Kali personified by female sadhus exuding power and grace, male sadhus embodying gods with unwavering dedication. Finally, we witness the Ganges gracefully entering the plains near Haridwar - an enchanting spectacle that symbolizes purity flowing into our lives. It serves as a reminder that this city is not just a physical location but a spiritual gateway to transcendence.