Vashishta Gufa Travel Guide

The heavenly place is situated at a distance of 16 km from rishikesh and is famous for meditation. According to popular beliefs, after the death of his children, Vashishta Muni came here to commit suicide. However, the holy Ganga River failed his attempt. This is the cave where Vashishta- Lord Brahma's manas putra meditated. Situated amidst grove of ficus trees and the slopes leading to sacred River ganga that makes it picturesque spot. It also houses a small Shiva linga, which is considered sacred. To reach here, one has to climb a flight of around 200 steps. Tip: Must carry your camera

16 km from Rishikesh

Rishikesh

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