Sannihit Sarovar - Chhota Talab


Sannihit Sarovar - Chhota Talaab
Sannihit Sarovar Kurukshetra
Sannihit Sarovar Kurukshetra
Sannihit Sarovar is a holy pond situated 2 k.m. west of Kurukshetra Railway Station.It is famous as Chhota Talaab( small pond )in local people.The name Sannihit is given to it beacuse it is beleived that Lord Vishnu stay in the holy water of the tank.

It iss 500 yards long and 150 yards widen.Ghats are built with red stone and marble.First of all pilgrims come to this place and perform "shradh","tarpan"(memorial service for the dead) etc. of their ancestors with the help of tirth purohits.This is an abode of Lord Vishnu.

It is believed that Sannihit Sarovar is the meeting point of seven sacred Saraswatis and contains sacred water. Bathing in the waters of the tank on the day of Amavasya (no moon day) or on the day of an eclipse bestows blessings equivalent to performing the 100 ashvamedh yajna.Bathing in this sarovar is believed to offer peace to wandering and unhappy souls.

At the entry point of Sannihit Sarovar a beautiful gate known as "Surya Dwar" is built.
Surya Dwar kurukshetra
Surya Dwar Kurukshetra



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