Rishikesh (Muni Ki Reti)

Rishikesh, in the Muni Ki Reti area on the Ganges in the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, north India, is a Himalayan-foothills town long associated with ascetic life. There Swami Sivananda Saraswati founded the Divine Life Society (1936) and his ashram.