Some of the Famous Monuments in Haryana

 

Some of the Famous Monuments in Haryana

 

‘Dargah Char Qutab’, Hisar: It is a mausoleum exuding tranquility and rich Islamic architectural elements.

Tomb of Sheikh Musa, Nuh: It is a tomb of a Sufi saint,  adorned with red sand stone carvings.

Rai Bal Mukund Dass (Birbal Ka Chhatta), Narnaul: It is a Mughal times structure with intricate carvings, reflecting the grandeur of the time.

‘Jal Mahal’, Narnaul: It is a beautiful sixteenth century palace surrounded by ‘Khan Sarovar’, offering stunning views and architecture of the Mughal times.

Tomb of ‘Sheikh Chilli’, Thanesar: It is a spiritual center dedicated to the Sufi Saint ‘Sheikh Chilli’, with a ‘Madrasa’ and serene surroundings.

‘Chor Gumbad’, Narnaul: It was once a hideout for thieves, this fourteenth century structure showcases Afghan styled inspired architecture.

Gurudwara Badshahi Bagh, Ambala: It is a vibrant Sikh Shrine with stunning Murals and architectural grandeur.

 ‘Lat ki Masjid’, Hisar: It is a Tughlaq times mosque blending Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.

Cantonment Church Tower, Karnal: It is a Roman and Etruscan-inspired structure standing as a remnant of British times architecture.

Tomb of Ibrahim Lodhi, Panipat: It is a humble monument marking the grave of the last Sultan of Delhi. It is very rich in historical significance.

Raja Harsh Ka ‘Tila’, Thanesar: It is a vast archaeological site revealing historical layers from the Painted Grey Ware period to the nineteenth century.

Tomb of Qutub Khan, Gurugram: It is a fifteenth century marvel reflecting the elegance of medieval architecture.

Star Monument, Bhiwani: It is a fascinating, star shaped modern monument with unknown origins, believed to be connected with the Maratha period.

Barsi Gate, Hansi: It is a surviving fourteenth century gate that once guarded the fortified city of Hansi.

Firoz Shah Palace, Hisar: This palace was constructed by Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq at Hisar.  This palace is a blend of rubble masonry, lime plaster and sandstone pillars.

 

 

Some of the Significant Historical and Tourist Places to Visit in Haryana

 

Some of the Significant Historical and Tourist Places to Visit in Haryana

 

Gurugram District (Haryana)

Ambiance Mall: This mall is situated on Delhi-Gurugram border. Ambience mall is a large mall in Gurugram. It was opened to the public in 2007.  Ambience mall hosts public events. It has more than 300 stores and outlets. Ambience mall is a hub for shopping, dining, entertainment, and social events.

 

Sultanpur National Park and Bird Sanctuary:  Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary became a National Park in 1991. It is situated in Sultanpur village in Gurugram District. It is a soothing place for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts. More than 100 migratory bird species arrives in Sultanpur Bird sanctuary including Siberian Cranes, every year, in search of feeding grounds and to pass the winter.

 

Cyber Hub: It is situated along National Highway-8. Cyber Hub is a dining and entertainment destination in Gurugram. It is a popular hub for social gathering. Evenings and nights are for best experience,

 

Sheetla Mata Mandir: A culturally significant shrine honoring Kripi, wife of Dronacharya. It is believed that worship of this Shaktipeeth fulfills all desires. The religious temple pond attracts a huge crowd of people.

 

Faridabad District (Haryana)

Tomb of Baba Farid: This Tomb is dedicated to Sufi Saint Sheikh Farid. A site linked to the Sufi saint Baba Farid, giving the city its name. This Tomb is situated in old Faridabad. The city of Faridabad is named after Baba Farid. Baba Farid founded the city of Faridabad in 1607 AD. The structure feature a white marble façade with a dome shaped roof adorned with floral patterns.

 

Raja Nahar Singh Fort, Ballabhgarh: This fort was constructed in eighteenth century. It was constructed as the combination of Indian and Mughal Architecture style. A historic palace turned cultural venue hosting events like the Kartik cultural fest.

 

Panchkula District (Haryana)

Morni Hills: Trimurti Temple and Morni Fort are main centre of attraction in the Morni Hills. It is famous for its lush greenery, ‘Tikkar’ and ‘Taal’ lakes. It is an ideal place for trekking, boating and nature exploration.

Sector 5 Panchkula: It is a famous place for dining, Commerce, entertainment and for open-air amphitheater.  It is centrally located area in the city.

 

Panipat District (Haryana)

Tomb of Bu-Ali Shah Kalandar: Very famous Mughal-era mausoleum. It is famous for its architectural importance.

 

Kabuli Bagh Mosque: It was constructed by the Mughal emperor Babur in 1527, symbolizing Mughal victory over Ibrahim Lodhi and Mughal Architecture.

 

Panipat Museum: It depicts history of the region. This Museum highlights the historical battles of Panipat and their impact on Indian history. This museum contains pottery, jewelry, armour, ancient weaponry and documents.

 

Narnaul District (Haryana)

Tomb of Ibrahim Khan Sur: It was constructed by Sher Shah Suri in memory of his grandfather. It is a notable example of Indo-Afgan architecture. It is made of red sandstone.

 

Nuh District (Haryana)

Shaking minarets of Sheikh Musa: This Tomb is a primary example of architectural syncretism. It is an architectural marvel with intricate engineering. It is famous for its shaking minarets.

 

Karnal District (Haryana)

Karna Lake: A tranquil spot tied to Mahabharata’s Karna. It is famous for its historical connection to the Mahabharata figure Karna. It is located on the Grand Trunk Road, Karnal.

 

Gurudwara Manji Sahib: This is a Sikh religious and Historical site associated with Guru Nanak Dev. It is best Gurudwara in Karnal and it offers food and shelter to people from all religions.

 

Tomb of Qalandar Shah:  This tomb was built by Delhi emperor Ghias-Ud-din in the memory of famous muslim sage Kalander Shah. This tomb was made of white marble and dedicated to Sufi Saint Kalander Shah. This tomb reflects Persian and Mughal architectural styles. A mosque and a reservoir can be seen there.

 

Rohtak District (Haryana)

Tilyar Lake: It is a water body situated on Rohtak – Delhi Road, in twenty acres area (within a larger 132 acre complex). It is a popular picnic spot with recreational activities.

 

Splash Water Park: This is situated on Delhi – Hisar road in Rohtak. Splash Water park is a family-friendly destination.

 

Durga Bhawan Mandir: A major Hindu religious site situated in the heart of Rohtak.  This temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga, attracting pilgrims, especially during Navratri. This temple is famous for its spiritual importance.

 

Jhajjar District (Haryana)

Bhindawas Lake: It is an artificial fresh water lake situated in about 1074 acres. This lake is designed to store the excess water from the Jawaharlal Lal Nehru Canal. A bird sanctuary has been established there. It is like a paradise for birdwatchers. More than 30000 migratory birds including, cranes and ducks could be seen, especially during winter season. It is a nice place for nature walks and wildlife photography.

 

Lucky for People with Leo Horoscope

 

Lucky for People with Leo Horoscope

Leo (23 July – 22 August)

People with Leo Horoscope are natural born leaders. They want to be treated like a king. Leo are romantic, attractive and passionate. They are also creative, generous, cheerful, humorous and self confident in nature. Zodiac sign of Leo is Lion.

Some of the Facts about Leo:

1.    Leo is related to the planet: The Sun

2.    Element of Leo: Fire

3.    Lucky Metals for Leo: Gold(Yellow), Brass, Silver

4.    Lucky Colour: Golden, Orange, White, Red, Yellow

5.    Lucky Stones: Ruby, Amber, Peridot, Citrine

6.    Best stone for Leo born in July: Ruby

7.    For best results Leo should wear Ruby in Gold ring

8.    Best Stone for Leo born in August: Peridot

9.    Avoid Colours: Dark Blue, Grey and Black

10.                       Lucky Days: Sunday, Tuesday and Friday

11.                       Lucky Alphabets: A, L, Y, F

12.                       Lucky Numbers for Leo: 1, 3, 10

13.                       Body Parts related to Leo: Heart and Intestines

Note: One must consult with an Astrologer for Horoscope

 

Lucky for people with Virgo Horoscope

 

Lucky for people with Virgo Horoscope

1.     Planet:      Mercury

2.     Element:   Earth   

3.     Ruling (Ownership) House of Mercury:  Virgo and Gemini

4.     Lucky stones:   Emerald, Citrine, Peridot, Hessonite, Zircon, Carnelian

5.     Lucky Metals:  Gold and Silver

6.     Lucky Numbers:    5, 14, 23, 32, 41, 50

7.     Unlucky Number:    2

8.     Lucky Days: Wednesday, Monday, Thursday

9.     Lucky Colours: Green, Brown, white, Yellow

10.                         Friendly Planets of Mercury:  Sun, Venus, Rahu and Ketu

11.                         Enemy Planet of Mercury:     Moon

12.  Neutral Planets with Mercury: Mars, Jupiter and Saturn

13.                         Lucky Plants for Virgo: Rubber Plant, Tulsi, Snake Plant, Ashok Tree, ‘Shvetark’

14.                         Lucky God/Goddess: Lord Ganesha, Vishnu, Durga and Parvati

15.                         Lucky Vehicle Colours: White, Cream, Silver, and Blue

16.                         Lucky Animals: Fox, Owl, Rabbit, Cat, Dog, Cow and Beaver

17.  Lucky fruits: Apples, Pears, Oranges, Lemons, Mandarins, Papaya, Berries (Black)

18.  Lucky Vegetables: Carrots, Parsnips, beats, kale, spinach, Mushrooms

19.                         Lucky House Direction: North and North-East facing Houses

Note: One must Consult with an Astrologer

Nine Gems (Precious Stones) Associated with Planets in Vedic Astrology

 

Nine Gems (Precious Stones) Associated with Planets in Vedic                                                    Astrology

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In Vedic Astrology precious stones are natural crystals. In Astrology, every Gem (precious stone) has its ruling planet.

1.     Sun               Ruby                        Sunday              Leo

2.     Moon            Pearl                        Monday             Cancer

3.     Mars             Red Coral                Tuesday             Aries, Scorpio

4.     Mercury       Emerald                   Wednesday       Gemini, Virgo

5.     Jupiter         Yellow Sapphire       Thursday          Sagittarius, Pisces

6.     Venus           Diamond                   Friday               Taurus, Libra

7.     Saturn          Blue Sapphire          Saturday           Capricorn, Aquarius

8.     Rahu            Hessonite                  Wednesday or Saturday        ……

9.     Ketu             Cat’s Eye                  Saturday or Thursday           ……

 

About Nine Gems (Precious Stones)

Ruby:  

Ruby is a very powerful Gem (Precious stone). It represents the Sun. In Vedic astrology, Ruby is considered as ‘King of Gemstones’. The Sun is a symbol of leadership, authority and prosperity. Ruby is known as a stone of Confidence and boldness.  It heals the bones and eyes of the wearer. It also attracts people. Ruby is considered as auspicious stone.

Pearl:

This Gem gives the peace of mind to the wearer. It keeps the wearer free from frustration and controls the anger. It is often wear in the little finger of the right hand. Ruling planet of Pearl is the Moon. Best day to wear Pearl is Monday.

Red Coral:

Red Coral protects the wearer from evil Spirits and gives courage and strength. It removes hindrances that cause problems in the marriage of a person. Red Coral improves relationships of the wearer of it. It provides mental peace also. Ruling planet of Red Coral is Mars. Mars represents survival and desires. Red Coral provides positive influences on the wearer. Best day to wear Red Coral is Tuesday.

Emerald:

Emerald is deep green in colour. Emerald is considered as stone of luxury. It is also known for its beauty and properties. It is believed that Emerald brings prosperity, good luck, and develops the skills of the wearer. The Mercury is ruling planet of the Emerald. Men wear it in the little finger of their right hand. Wednesday is considered as the best day to wear Emerald.

Yellow Sapphire:

Yellow Sapphire brings happiness in the life of the wearer and it keeps negative energy away and makes the wearer healthy. Ruling planet of the wearer is Jupiter. Best day to wear Yellow Sapphire is Thursday. For the best results, it is suggested to wear in the Index finger of the hand, with which a person most of the time work with.

Diamond:

Diamond is very hard and strong Gem (Precious Stone) and it is very durable also. It is transparent in nature. It is worn for beauty and attractiveness. Ruling planet of the Diamond is the Venus. Best day to wear this Gem (Precious Stone) is Friday. For the best results, it is worn in the middle finger of the hand, with which a person most of the time work with.

Blue Sapphire:

Blue Sapphire put imprints on the mind and soul of the wearer. It increases the presence of mind of the wearer. Ruling planet of the Blue Sapphire is Saturn. Best Day to wear Blue Sapphire is Saturday. This Gem (precious Stone) is considered as very auspicious. Even on the occasion of the Wedding ceremonies, Blue Sapphire rings are taken as very auspicious.

Hessonite:

Hessonite is of honey coloured Brown shade. This Gem (precious stone) is transparent in nature. It is believed that Hessonite increases the strength and protects the wearer. Hessonite brings peace of mind and improves financial condition of the wearer. ‘Rahu’ is the ruling planet of the Hessonite. For best results it is worn by men in the middle finger of their right hand. It may be worn on Wednesday or Saturday.

Cat’s Eye:

Cat’s Eye Gem (Precious Stone) is worn for prosperity and Wealth. It provides new ideas, new vision and enhances the memory power of the wearer of the Cat’s Eye. Ruling Planet of the Cat’s Eye is ‘Ketu’. Best day to wear this Gem (Precious Stone) is Saturday or Tuesday. This Gem is named as Cat’s Eye because it looks like Eye of a Cat.

Note: Before using Gems (Precious Stones), one must consult with an astrologer.

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