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Bharat Mandir is one of the oldest temples in Rishikesh, with a history dating back over a thousand years. It is believed to have been constructed by Adi Shankaracharya, a revered philosopher and spiritual leader who is credited with revitalizing Hinduism during the 8th century.

• Dedication to Lord Vishnu: The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. The presiding deity is Lord Vishnu, who is often depicted in the form of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Vishnu.
• Architectural Beauty: Bharat Mandir boasts a classic North Indian architectural style. It is constructed using red stone and features intricate carvings and embellishments that showcase the craftsmanship of the era in which it was built.
• Religious Practices: The temple is a place of worship and devotion for Hindus. Devotees visit the temple to offer prayers, seek blessings, and participate in religious ceremonies and rituals. The temple is an important site for pilgrims and those seeking spiritual solace.
• Festivals and Celebrations: Bharat Mandir hosts various religious festivals and celebrations, especially during major Hindu festivals like Diwali, Holi, and Janmashtami. These celebrations attract a large number of devotees and tourists.
• Location: The temple is situated in the heart of Rishikesh, along the banks of the holy Ganges River. Its central location makes it easily accessible for visitors to Rishikesh.