Sri Maa Ganga Arti at Har ki pauri Haridwar माँ गंगा आरती हर की पौड़ी हरिद्वार

Legendary king Bhagirath is said to have brought the river Ganga from heaven to earth in order to provide salvation to his ancestors in Haridwar.
Har ki Pauri is major and popular ghat on the banks of Ganges in Haridwar . It was built by king Vikramaditya.
A stone in the upper wall of Har Ki Pauri is said to have the footprint of Lord Vishnu.
Raja Man Singh of Amber is said to have founded the city of Haridwar. He also renovated the ghats at Har-ki-pauri.
Haridwar is also called the 'Gateway of the Gods', it is also known as Mayapuri, Kapila, Gangadwar. Followers of Lord Shiva (Hara) and followers of Lord Vishnu (Hari) call this place Haridwar and Hardwar respectively.
millions of pilgrims, devotees, and tourists congregate in Haridwar to perform ritualistic bathing on the banks of the Ganges to wash away their sins to attain moksha.
Dhaumya tells Yudhishthira about the tirthas of India, Gangadvāra, i.e. Haridwar and Kankhal, have been referred .
the text also mentions that Sage Agastya did penance (an act showing sorrow or regret for sin) here, with the help of his wife, Lopamudra the princess of Vidharba.
Haridwar came under the rule of the Maurya Empire (322-185 BCE), and later under the Kushan Empire (c. 1st-3rd centuries).
In the 16th century, the city came under the rule of the Mughals. Ain-e-Akbari, written by Abul Fazal in the 16th century during the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar, refers to it as Maya (Mayapur), known as Hardwar
first Sikh Guru Guru Nanak bathed at 'Kushawart Ghat in Haridwar.