Saryu River:
Devotees in large numbers continue to take holy dip in the Saryu River as they arrive at Ram temple in Ayodhya, on the occasion of Ram Navami.
- Saryu River is a river that flows through the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
- It is also known as the Sarayu or Sarju River.
- This river is of ancient significance, finding mentions in the Vedas and the Ramayana
- It rises at Sarmul (or Sarmool), which is located in the extreme north of the district Bageshwar of Uttarakhand on the southern slope of a ridge of the Nanda Kot.
- It flows through the Kumaon Himalayas, and passes by the towns of Kapkot, Bageshwar, and Seraghat before flowing into the Sharada River at Pancheshwar at the India-Nepal border.
- Sharada River (also known as the Kali River) then flows into the Ghaghara River in Sitapur District, Uttar Pradesh.
- Lower Ghaghara is popularly known as Sarayu in India, especially while it flows through the city of Ayodhya.
- Approximately 350–400 kilometers long.
- Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, is situated on the banks of the river Sarayu.
