Jyotisar

Located at a stone's throw distance of 12 kilometer from the sacred land of "Kurukshetra", the "Jyotisar" in the state of Haryana is an important place of tourist interest. The holy land of "Jyotisar" is flocked by many devotees of the "Hindu" religion. The holy place of "Jyotisar" is believed to be the cradle of the "Hindu" civilization and culture.

The term "Jyotisar" literally means the fountain head of knowledge and inspiration. The great religious text of the "Hindu" religion, the "Bhagwad Gita" was compiled in this sacred place of "Jyotisar". The nurturing ground of "Hinduism", the place of "Jyotisar" has witnessed the discourse between the valiant and mighty "Arjuna" and his divine charioteer "Lord Krishna". The place of "Jyotisar" is blessed with numerous ancient temples, excellent bathing ghats and crystal clear natural lakes that adds to the beauty of the place.

The main attraction of the holy land of the "Jyotisar" are the marble statues of "Lord Krishna" and "Arjuna" that depicts a scene from the battle field where the divine charioteer is seen as explaining the "principles of providence" or "Karma" to the valiant warrior. The discourse between "Lord Krishna" and "Arjuna" forms the basis of the "Bhagwad Gita". The sacred land of "Jyotisar" has a huge banyan tree which is believed to be the branch of the main "Banyan tree" under whose shade the enlightening conversation had taken place.

"Jyotisar" is visited by several tourist who are enthralled with the enchanting natural and scenic beauty of the place. The picturesque landscape of "Jyotisar" has an aesthetic appeal for the visitors who draw divine pleasure and eternal happiness in the holy land.