Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra

Haryana

About Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra is a land of immense historical and religious importance, revered as the site where the epic battle of the Mahabharata was fought and where Lord Krishna delivered the sermon of the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna. The entire region is considered a holy pilgrimage site, dotted with numerous temples, sacred tanks (sarovars), and sites associated with the epic. Key attractions include the Brahma Sarovar, one of the largest man-made bathing tanks, the Sheikh Chilli's Tomb, and the Krishna Museum. It is a place where mythology and history converge.

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Best Time to Visit

October to March

Average Budget

  • Low: ₹1300/day
  • Mid: ₹3200/day
  • Luxury: ₹7000+/day

Travel Tips

  • Take a holy dip in the Brahma Sarovar
  • Visit the Jyotisar, the place where the Bhagavad Gita was supposedly delivered
  • Explore the Krishna Museum for artifacts related to the Mahabharata

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