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src=\"https:\/\/naimisharanya.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/NEW-SS.gif\" title=\"NEW SS\" alt=\"NEW SS\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a21514f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a21514f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1b77b5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1b77b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The story regarding the importance of this forest is that, after the great battle of <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Mah\u0101bh\u0101rata<\/span>, sages and saints led by the great sage <span style=\"color: #993300;\">Saunaka<\/span>, who were very much concerned about the beginning of Kali<span style=\"color: #993300;\"> yuga,<\/span> approached Brahma. Being aware of the extreme effects of the yuga, they urged Brahma to show them a place which can stay untouched by the effects of Kali. Brahma takes out a sacred wheel <span style=\"color: #993300;\">(Chakra)<\/span> and rolls it down on the earth and says, wherever that wheel stops, that would be the place. The sages followed the wheel, which stopped in the forest of Naimisha. Thence, they make it their abode for further penance.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fdc4ba e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5fdc4ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a952d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a952d1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-381b95d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"381b95d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a5119e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a5119e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Naimisharanya or Naimish<\/span> is an ancient place of pilgrimage and of Sanskrit learning which has attracted sages, scholars and laymen alike from times immemorial. In the Puranas, it is mentioned as one of the principal places of pilgrimage along with <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prayag<\/span>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Pushkar<\/span>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Kedar<\/span>,<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> Setubandh<\/span> and <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Gokaran.<\/span> It is mentioned in &#8216;Skand Puran&#8217; and above all in the &#8216;Shrimad <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Bhaagwat Puran\u2019<\/span>. It is believed to have been the meditation centre of about 88 thousand saints. The Mahabharata was composed by Maharishi Vedvyas in Naimisharanya. On the request of Lord Indra, Maharishi Dadhichi after having bathed in the waters of Kund had sacrificed the mortal remains of his body and presented the bones to Indra so that he could create a Vajra powerful enough to kill Vritrasur. It is believed that the tour to Hindu pilgrimages is incomplete without a visit to Naimisharanya.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4ae8f8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4ae8f8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9831a62 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9831a62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/naimisharanya.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-shiv.jpg\" title=\"image shiv\" alt=\"image shiv\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21250a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"21250a2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a067cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a067cc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-649f97f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"649f97f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/naimisharanya.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/temple-of-India-.jpg\" title=\"temple of India\" alt=\"temple of India\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03b7937 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"03b7937\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4fc3e7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_text_marquee\" data-id=\"a4fc3e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_text_marquee.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-text-marquee qodef-layout--default\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-m-text qodef-text--original\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-m-text-item elementor-repeater-item-2837ae9\" >OM NAMAHA SHIVAY<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-m-text qodef-text--copy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-m-text-item elementor-repeater-item-2837ae9\" >OM NAMAHA SHIVAY<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7903ac4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7903ac4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/naimisharanya.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/slides-imagess-big.mp4 The story regarding the importance of this forest is that, after the great battle of Mah\u0101bh\u0101rata, sages and saints led by the great sage Saunaka, who were very much concerned about the beginning of Kali yuga, approached Brahma. 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