Lakshman Ghat

Lakshman Ghat is a sacred bathing ghat on the banks of the Saryu River in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Revered in Hindu tradition as the site where Lakshmana, brother of Lord Rama, took jal samadhi, it holds deep religious importance. The ghat features stone steps leading to the river, small shrines and views of the Saryu. It is visited for ritual bathing, prayer and evening aarti, and forms part of the Ayodhya pilgrimage circuit.

Visitors can expect a riverside ghat with broad stone steps descending to the Saryu River, small temples and shrines along the bank, and open views of the river. The setting is used for ritual bathing, prayer and evening aarti. Areas to explore include the stepped embankment, the river edge and adjacent shrines. Boating is available nearby on the Saryu, and the ghat is often visited together with other Ayodhya pilgrimage sites.

Traditionally associated with Lakshmana, brother of Lord Rama, who is believed to have taken jal samadhi at this spot on the Saryu. The ghat has long been part of Ayodhya's sacred riverfront and pilgrimage tradition along the Saryu.

Holds religious significance for Hindu pilgrims as a bathing and prayer ghat on the Saryu River. Pilgrims perform ritual bathing, offer prayers and participate in aarti. It is included in the Ayodhya parikrama and pilgrimage circuit alongside other Saryu ghats and temples.