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Suraj Kund Temple in Haryana Dedicated to Surya

Suraj Kund Temple in Yamunanagar District in Haryana is dedicated to Surya, the sun god in Hinduism. This important temple is part of the Kapal Mochan Tirth . A highlight of the place is that women come here to pray to get healthy children. Suraj Kund Temple is around 4 km from Jagadhri Town . An ancient temple dedicated to Surya is the main attraction here. A pond (kund) located here is sacred. An important fair is held here August/September in Bhadrapad month. It is also believed that the water in the Suraj Kund has curative properties. Other nearby holy places includes Shri Kapal Mochan, Shri Badri Narain, Shri Mantra Devi, Shri Kedar Nath, Shri Rin Mochan, and Shri Saraswati Udgam Sthal.