This is a cave where Gorakhnath did his sadhana
There is a place to sit and meditate on the top of left side of the cave. You can go into meditative states here effortlessly.
How to Get there
The cave is located 5.7 kms South of Neelkanth Mahadev Temple.
Map:
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About Jhilmil Gufa
Jhilmil Gufa is located near Manikoot Parvat around 20km from Rishikesh and approx 3km from the famous neelkanth temple, Around an hour easy hike from neelkanth temple.
Today in our series of unexplored places near rishikesh we will cover This Mysterious Gufa.
History of Jhilmil Gufa
This cave is dedicated to the supreme devotee of Lord Shiva, Baba Gorakhnath. This cave is quite ancient and full of old secrets. There is a description in the Puranas that Baba Gorakhnath had done austerities to Lord Shiva for thousands of years by setting up Hawan in this cave. At this place, Lord Shiva and Baba Gorakhnath had discussed yoga together for a long time.
