Paror, Himachal Pradesh, India - An RSSB Center

A while ago, I got acquainted with a place named Paror Himachal Pradesh, India. At that time the discussion was on places where various Radha Soami Satsang Garh (RSSB) Centers were located.
 

I decided to surf the web for Paror and know about it, so that in future we can plan a vacation there along with attending the morning Satsang. I surfed a lot for Paror Himachal Pradesh (HP), India but fall short of detailed description, which is readily available for the popular attractions. This gave me some surety about the area being non-explored but at that same time it gave strong thoughts about the accommodation at Paror.

I kept on searching and came to know that Paraur or Paror is in vicinity to Palampur – a popular and explored holiday destination. So if anyone wants to visit Paror, he or she can plan a stay or vacation at Palampur and take a cab or other commuting mean to reach Paror.

Key Points of Paror, Himachal Pradesh

• Coordinates: 32°5'14"N - 76°27'6"E
• Neighboring states: Palampur, Kangra
• Weather: Pleasant

Distance of popular holidaying places from Paror/Paraur

• Paror to Palampur – 11.3 Km
• Paror to Kangra – 22.6 Km
• Paror to Dharamshala (Lower) – 25.2 Km
• Paror to McLeod Ganj (also spelt McLeodGanj or Mcleodganj) [Upper Dharamshala] – 29 Km

How to Reach Paror Himachal Pradesh

There are 4 ways to reach Paror in HP. Check out WikiMap Here

1) Hire a cab to the destination.

2) Take a toy train which runs between Pathankot Junction and Baijnath Paprola. It passes through Paror RSSB (Radha Soami Satsang Beas) Satsang Ghar. Kangra Valley Rail Passenger (52464), runs on all days and its travel time is 6 hours and 55 minute. List of stations it passes through are (including paror railway station, himachal pradesh):

 

Baijnath Paprola	Kangra Mandir	Nandpur Bhatauli	Balle da pir larath
Panch Rukhi	Kangra	Baryal Himachal	Talara
Palampur Himachal Pradesh	Koparlahar	Nagrota Surian	Nurpur Road
Paror Himachal Pradesh	Jwalamukhi Road	Megh Raj Pura	Kandwal Halt
Chamunda Marg	Tripal Halt	Harsar Dehri	Dalhousie Road
Nagrota	Lunsu Halt	Jawan Wala Shehar	Pathankot Junction
Samloti	Guler	Bharmar

3) Paror/Parour can also be reached via AMB, Himachal Pradesh Railway Station. It is around 90 Kms from AMB, which is located in Una district, HP, India.

• The Amb Andaura Railway Station (Station Code-AADR) is just four (4) kilometers from the town's bus stand.
• Himachal Express (14553-14554) and DMU Shuttle Train Service (74992) are the trains available here.

4) Paror Railway Station

Paror Railway Station is connected with train. The location of Paror or Paraur is proximate to Kangra (22.6 km from Paror, Himachal Pradesh) and Pathankot (103-104 km from Paror, Himachal Pradesh). Once you reach Pathankot, you can board a meterage train directly to Paror / Paraur. Also, you can reach this destination by road. The Satsang Ghar is located at a Hill Top.

The Paror Satsang Ghar of Radha Soami Satsang Beas is blessed with Baba Ji’s presence during the month of May every year. There are various sewadars in the satsang ghar, who either reside in Himachal Pradesh and nearby states. The majority of satsang is from HP, Punjab and adjoining districts like Hamirpur, Hoshiarpur, Kangra, Mandi, Pathankot, Sundernagar, Una etc. In the satang ghar, langar is served in disposable items.

Few points of Paror Himachal Pradesh gathered from Internet

• Water shortage
• Distance between the parking and satsang venue is more than usual
• The weather / climate of Paror is similar to that of Palampur and other neighboring states in Himachal Pradesh, India. The atmospheric elements make the conditions pleasant. There are various websites that offer online weather forecast of Paror; some even mention wind direction and wind speed.

 

Radhasoami Satsang Beas (RSSB), Paror Center

Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB) aims the inner development of the people, under the counseling of the spiritual teacher, popular as Baba Ji. The Paror Center of RSSB has seen many lectures by Baba Ji which have been attended by many local residents, especially from Punjab region.

Although the exact address of Paror Centre Radhasoami Satsang Beas is not known to me, but it is in the neighborhood of Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. Other nearby cities to Paror Satsang Center includes Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra and Dharamshala (Lower McLeodGanj). You can also Read About Paror on Wikipedia and other sites. According to a website, the coordinates of Paror in HP are 32°5'14"N 76°27'6"E. Hence, the paror temperature is generally cool and pleasant, enhancing the overall concentration and pleasure of listening to Baba Ji's thought.

If any one wishes to enjoy a beautiful place and attend Radha Soami Ji lecture then paror is the place to be. If you want some directions to this RSSB paror satsang center, then Google Map provides good service for it.

Radha Soami Ji!

Robbers Cave Dehradun Guchhupani

Robbers Cave Dehradun – Top Tourist Place

Among different Dehradun Tourist Places, Robber's Cave and River or locally called Guchhupani (Guchu Pani) is one of the most enjoyable picnic spots. It should not be confused with the Oklahoma (U.S.) based Robbers Cave State Park.

Robbers Cave Dehradun – Top Tourist Place

Robbers Cave Dehradun Location

A River Cave Formation, Robber's Cave, India is located in Dehradun City (Uttarakhand, India); about 8 Km from Dehradun center (City Bus Stand). Robbers Cave is approximately 600 meters long and is one of the popular Dehradun Tourist Places. Maintained by Uttarakhand State Government, Guchhupani is divided into two parts, with central part having a broken fort wall. It has a gorge (a narrow cleft, in which steam runs through its steep & rocky walls), which is formed in agglomeration limestone area on Doon Valley's Dehra plateau. It has the highest fall of relatively 10 meters.

How to Reach Robbers Cave Dehradun: 

• Cab

The best way is to hire a cab, if your schedule includes exploring other Tourist Places In Dehradun, as well. 

• Local Buses

However, you can try local transportation as well. The local buses will take you to Anarwala Village, from where you need to trek about 1 kilometer to reach this most loved destination of Dehradun Tourism. You will definitely relish serenity, while hiking along the aisle, amidst the nature.

Robbers Cave Dehradun History: According to a famous theory, robbers used this place as the shelter to conceal themselves from the British. Hence, this place earned the name Robber's Cave.

Robbers Cave Dehradun Timings: 7.00 AM - 7.00 PM on every weekday, weekend and public holiday.
Note: Pets are not allowed inside this picnic spot.

Robbers Cave Dehradun Location / Address: Guchhupani, Malsi, District of Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248003 India

Snapshot of Guchhupani – Favored Dehradun Tourist Places

• Country: India 
• State: Uttarakhand
• Pincode: 248003
• Popular for: Waterfall Cave
• Fees: INR 20/= per head
• Coordinates: 30°22'38"N 78°3'45"E
• Visiting Hours/Timings: 7.00 AM - 7.00 PM
• Visiting Days: Everyday – be it weekday, weekend and public holiday
• Best Time to Visit: All months are ideal, however best enjoyed during April and October. Avoid extremely cold days.
• Weather: In Summer, temperature is between 24°C to 40°C. In Winters, temperature is between 4°C to 22°C
• Cities Nearby Robbers Cave Dehradun: Mussoorie, Vikasnagar

 

Enjoying Robbers Cave Dehradun – The Ideal Place To Visit In Dehradun

Have you ever wondered about wandering hysterically just to get some peace of mind? If yes, then I suggest you to dump this thought and pack your bag for a visit to Robbers Cave Dehradun. This place is simply awesome with lots of open area and a water steam flowing amid the rocks. Just walk into the steam barefoot and enjoy the tranquility that will be stamped in your soul forever, compelling you to visit the place again and get buried in the snow of placidity of the water stream.

You will get absolute silence at Guchhupani. The air you breathe here is completely devoid of pollutants. The trek in the water flowing through rocks is one thing which is the most blissful and enjoyable experience that will definitely make it worth exploring this attraction among the other Dehradun Tourist Places. Adding on to this relishing experience is tasting the well cooked maggi and snacks, with your feet submerged in the water stream.

Moving on, this particular Tourist Place In Dehradun is the ideal place to witness the astonishment of nature and get the solitude, which is essential in the hustling urban life. You will never be lost in the stream as it is patrolled by the hills on the both sides. It exhibits one of the strangest phenomena of nature; a water stream first goes underground and then reappears a few meter away.

Fast-track of Robber's Cave – Best Dehradun Tourist Place

• 8 Km from Dehradun City Bus Stand
• Can be reached by local transport
• Reasonably priced INR 20/= entry tickets for 1 adult
• Enjoy walking in water stream to a small waterfall inside the natural cave
• After hiking the water body, enjoy hot maggi and snacks with your feet submerged in the water stream
• If you are planning a trip to Guchhupani, Dehradun with family, friends or colleagues, then it will definitely be the best gift for them.

Review of Robbers Cave – A must have place in the itinerary for dehradun

The most ideal combination of springs and hills available in India, Robbers cave Dehradun has retained the charm of every visitor for ages. It gives a perfect potpourri of thrill and enrapture, getting drenched in precipitous appearance of sizzling spring that cascades the interior areas of the dark caves of Guchhupani.

Recommendation: Among the various Dehradun Tourist Places, if you are planning to visit Robber's Cave (Guchhupani or Guchu Pani) only, then 1 day trip will do.

• From New Delhi, take a cab and reach Guchhupani in Dehradun in 5 hours. (Depending on traffic, the time might increase)

OR

• From New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS), board any fast train that leaves early that day or late night the previous day and reach Guchhupani in Dehradun at around 10-11 AM.

• Enjoy marching in the water stream, View the naturally build cave interior and Delight in the waterfall
• Then just sit and relax for as much time as you want to
• Enjoy maggi with your feet afloat in the water stream
• This serene cave is the perfect getaway for you, if peace and solitude is on your mind.

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