Guptar Ghat

Guptar Ghat

Among the many holy ghats that are located along the sacred River Sarayu, Guptar Ghat is one of the most important due to its significance to Lord Rama. A popular pilgrimage destination for the devotees of Hinduism, Guptar Ghat is believed to be the site where Lord Rama took Jal Samadhi and left the earthly abode to enter the heavenly abode of Vaikuntha, believed to be the dwelling place of Lord Vishnu, according to Vaishnavism. Being the place where Lord Rama spent his last moments on earth, Guptar Ghat is considered in high reverence by his devotees. When visiting the Guptar Ghat, one can also visit the many temples that dot its landscape, such as the Ram Janki Temple, Chakra Harji Vishnu Temple, and the Narsingh Temple, among many others. Explore the holy Guptar Ghat and get surrounded with the continuous chanting of the name of Lord Rama, along with the devotees that gather here in his praise. One of the most important sites of worship for the followers of Lord Rama, a visit to Ayodhya is incomplete without visiting the holy site of the Guptar Ghat.

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Guptar Ghat is believed to be the site where Lord Rama took Jal Samadhi and left the earthly abode to enter the heavenly abode of Vaikuntha, the dwelling place of Lord Vishnu, according to Vaishnavism.