The fairs and festivals in India not only hold importance among the local inhabitants, but also attract tourists from all the corners of the globe. Plan your journey to India during such celebrations and glimpse the colorful and happening fairs and festivals in Jammu and Kashmir.
Sindhu Darshan, Leh, is an opportunity for people from around the country and overseas to visit the beautiful regions of Leh and Ladakh. The festival is kaleidoscope of Indian culture. Sindhu Darshan, Leh showcases an exciting array of performing arts being brought together. Tourists should not miss the fun!
Features:
Sindhu Darshan, Leh is celebrated on Shivratri. It features:
It is a celebration of river Sindhu, also known as the Indus.
People travel for a Darshan and Puja of the River Sindhu (Indus) which originates from the Mansarovar in Tibet.
Sindhu Darshan, Leh aims at projecting the Sindhu River as a symbol of multi-dimensional cultural identity, communal harmony and peaceful co-existence in India.
Sindhu Darshan, Leh is also a symbolic salute to the brave soldiers of India who have valiantly fought the odds at Siachen, Kargil and other places.
As part of the celebrations, various groups from different states in India bring water from the other mighty rivers in the country in earthen pots and immerse these pots in the Sindhu River, thereby mingling the river water with other waters of the land.
Season:
Celebrated first time in the year 1997, Sindhu Darshan, Leh is organised annually at Leh in the month of May-June by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir with the support of the Ministry of tourism and culture, Government of India.
How to Reach Kashmir
By Air: Indian Airlines operate regular daily flights to Srinagar from Delhi, Mumbai and Jammu.
By Rail:The nearest railhead for Srinagar is Jammu Tawi (305 kms) where trains arrive from all the major cities.
By Road: National Highway 1-A, connecting Srinagar with Jammu, is a good, all-weather road with several sharp inclines and hairpin bends.
Be a part of this Sindhu Darshan, Leh and make your holiday memorable.
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