“神的大門”在印度北方省北部、喜馬拉雅山南麓、恒河右岸,有个古老的宗教城市哈德瓦。据传说,为印度教徒所崇拜的湿婆神就住在这个城市北边的喜馬拉雅山中,因此,这里成了朝神的香客必經之地。“哈德瓦”在印地语中也就是“神的大門”的意思。从哈德瓦向西,蜿蜒着終年积雪的喜馬拉雅山支脉,它叫做“西瓦利克山”,在梵文中,它就是“湿婆神的眼眉”的意思。常受旱灾侵害的印度人对于水,对于恒河是有着無比的尊敬和热爱的。他們把恒河叫做“母亲恒 “The Gate of God” is in the northern part of northern India, south of the Himalayas, on the right bank of the Ganges, and has an ancient religious city of Hadhva. It is rumored that the Shiva worshiped by Hindus now lives in the Himalayas to the north of the city, thus making it a must-visit place for pilgrims toward God. “Hadadewa” is also the meaning of “the gate of God” in Hindi. Westward from Haddeva, meandering the year-round snow-capped branch of the Himalayas, called “Mount Sivalik”, in Sanskrit it is the meaning of “Lord Shiva’s eyebrows.” Indians, often affected by drought, have a great respect and love for water and for the Ganges. They called the Ganges "Mother Constant