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Kankhal
Kankhal is a small colony in Haridwar〔(A study of Kankhal )〕 in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand state in India.
Mentioned in the Vayu Purana and the Mahabharata as ''Kanakhala'',〔(Vishnu Purana ) SACRIFICE OF DAKSHA (From the Vayu Purana.) The Vishnu Purana, translated by Horace Hayman Wilson, 1840. p. 62, "In former times, Daksha commenced a holy sacrifice on the side of Himaván, at the sacred spot ''Gangadwara'', frequented by the Rishis. The gods, desirous of assisting at this solemn rite, came, with Indra at their head, to Mahadeva, and intimated their purpose; and having received his permission, departed in their splendid chariots to ''Gangadwára'', as tradition eports.” 62:2 ''Gangadwára'', the place where the Ganges descends to the plains--or Haridwar, as it is more usually termed--is usually specified as the scene of action, The Linga (Purana) is more precise, calling it ''Kanakhala'', which is the village still called Kankhal, near Haridwar.(''Megha Dúta'', p. 63 p. 59). p. 68 I am called Virabhadra, the issue of the wrath of Rudra. ''Bhadrakálí'' also, who has sprung from the anger of Devi…〕〔 Kankhal is one of 'Panch Tirth' (Five Pilgrimages) within Haridwar, with other spots being ''Gangadwara ''(Har ki Pauri), ''Kushwart'' (Ghat in Kankhal), ''Bilwa Teerth'' (Mansa Devi Temple) and ''Neel Parvat'' (Chandi Devi Temple).〔(Travel guide Haridwar )〕〔
It is most known for the Daksheswara Mahadev Temple, Maa Anandamoyi Ashram and numerous other ashrams and old houses with exquisite wall paintings built by Hindu pilgrims in the 19th century.〔
==Kankhal in scriptures==
Kankhal is mentioned in Mahabharata as follows,
"Here, O king, before thee is the ''Kanakhala'' range, the favourite resort of sages. 'And yonder is the mighty river Ganga. Here, in ancient times, the holy sage Sanatkumara attained ascetic success. O scion of the Ajamidha race, by performing thy ablutions here in this river, thou wilt be freed from all thy sins.
- ''The Mahabharata, Book 3: Vana Parva: Tirtha-yatra Parva: Section CXXXV.''〔(Kanakhala ) The Mahabharata, Book 3: Vana Parva: Tirtha-yatra Parva: Section CXXXV.〕
"Bathing in ''Gangadwara'' (Haridwar) and ''Kusavarta''...as also in ''Kankhala'', one is sure to become cleansed of all one's sins and then ascend to heaven." 〔(Bathing in ''Gangadwara''….. as also in ''Kankhala'' ) The Mahabharata translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli (1883 -1896], Book 13: Anusasanika Parva: Section XXV, p. 130.〕
-- The Mahabharata, Book 13: Anusasanika Parva: Section XXV, p. 130.
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