Kurukshetra is a city in the Indian state of Haryana, known for its historical and religious significance. It is famously associated with the epic Mahabharata, where the great battle between the Pandavas and Kauravas took place. The site is considered sacred by Hindus and attracts pilgrims from all over the country. The region is home to several important temples and monuments, including the Brahma Sarovar and the Jyotisar, which is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Kurukshetra also hosts the annual Kurukshetra Festival, celebrating its rich cultural heritage and spiritual importance.