Geeta Bhawan in Rishikesh
About Geeta Bhawan
Geeta Bhawan is one of the most ancient shrine complexes in Rishikesh. The walls of the Bhawan bear the writings from the well-known epics Sri Gitaji and Ramayana. There is a meditation hall in the complex where the devotees assemble to say their prayers. The Ayurvedic department over here prepares medicines using the herbs from Himalayas and water from Ganga.
Gita Bhawan premises comprises of Laxmi Narayan Temple, Book Shop (All books which are printed by Gita Press), Cloth Store, Ayurvedic Medicine Shop (All medicines manufactured by Gita Bhawan Ayurved Sansthan) and substantial space for Satsang.
During the summer season, Geeta Bhawan is filled completely with thousands of devotees from all over the world comes to attend Satsang and other meditational programs. Geeta Bhawan provides number of conveniences to the devotes such as food and eatable at a nominal price with free ferry boat service, cloth, book, Ayurvedic shops etc. Geeta Bhawan also serves all saints free food and cloth. Bathing Ghats 1 and 3 are in Geeta Bhawan complexes for holy dip in Ganges.
Highlights of Geeta Bhawan
- Gita saar written on all walls within premises
- There is a small temple inside too
- Free lodging facility at Geeta Bhawan
- Gita press outlet where you can buy religious books at very nominal costs
- 5 minutes walking distance from Ram Jhula
Geeta Bhawan Book Shop
Gita Press is well known publication house for Hindu Religious Books. Books such as Geeta, Ramayan, Srimad Bhagvat & All Upnishads are sold by Gita Press is more than any other press. They print books in many languages such as English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Gujarati, Bangla, Marathi, Oriya, Kannad, Telugu and many other regional languages in India.
Several Religious and Spiritual books are available at Geeta Bhawan Book Shop. The most popular "Ramayana", "RamcharitManas" and "Bhagwat Geeta" are available at the shop at very reasonable prices.
Geeta Press Gorakhpur Book Shop
Stay in Geeta Bhawan
Rooms are available free which you can directly contact Gita Bhawan for room booking. Rooms will be very basic with only bed inside it. Bathrooms will be common.
Location of Geeta Bhawan
Geeta Bhawan is located in In Rishikesh ( near Ramjhula).
Location & How to Reach Geeta Bhawan
Geeta Bhawan is located in Swargashram, Rishikesh and one can reach at Geeta Bhawan by walk or cycle rickshaw from Ram Jhula. Nearest railway station to reach Ram Jhula is Rishikesh railway station (3 kms) and airport at Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (22 kms).
Geeta Bhawan Ashram Address
Geeta Bhawan
Swargashram Rd, Swarg Ashram,
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249304,
Uttarakhand, India
Note: Gita Bhawan, Rishikesh never charges money for bookings on website or phone. Beware of Frauds.
Phone (for enquiry & bookings): What is Geeta Bhawan Contact Number?
+91-135-2430122, +91-135-2432792
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What is Geeta Bhawan famous for?
Geeta Bhawan is popular place for following activities/ interests - Ashrams, Religious, Shopping.
