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Nandaprayag – confluence of Alakananda and Nandakini River
Nandaprayag is one of the Pancha Prayags of River Alakananda. It is the confluence of the Alakananda and Nandakini river. Nandaprayag is a town in Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is situated at an altitude of 914 meters above the sea level […]
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Karnaprayag – place where Karna worshiped Suryadeva
Karnaprayag is the confluence of Alakananda and Pindar Ganga. It is one of the Pancha Prayags of Alakananda river. It is situated at a height of 832 meters above the sea level and located at 31 kms from Rudraprayag en route Badrinath. As per Kedar Khanda, […]
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Devprayag – where Ganga gets complete
Devprayag is one of the most important and famous confluences of river Alakananda. It is the first and foremost Prayag en route Sri Badrinath and Sri Kedarnath from Haridwar. Devprayag is situated at an elevation of 813 meters above the sea level and located at 94 […]
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Mundkatiya Temple – where Lord Ganesha is worshiped without head
Mundkatiya Temple is the only place on earth where Lord Ganesha is worshiped without a head. Lord Shiva had severed the head of Ganesha here for not being allowed to enter Parvathi Devi’s private quarters.
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Mayadevi Temple – the source of all Shakti Peethas
Mayadevi temple is the source of all the shakti peetha temples rather the foremost among all the Shakti Peetha temples. This is the place from where Lord Shiva lifted the body of Sati Devi after she burnt herself in a yogic fire generated from her body. […]
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Hanuman Chatti – Where Bhima met Hanuman
Just half an hour prior to reaching the sacred and serene town of Badrinath, when the excitement to have darshan of Lord Badri Vishal is on its peak, our bus stops by a small saffron colored shrine dedicated to the supreme devotee of the Lord – […]
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Sringeri – the prime seat of Advaita Vedanta
Who has not heard about the place Sringeri? The entire Bharata-varsha knows Sringeri as the prime seat of the Adi-Shankaracharya, the profounder of the Advaita Siddhanta. Located in the western ghats, on the banks of the Tunga river in the Indian state of Karnataka, Sringeri is […]
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Gangotri – where Mother Ganga bestows her bounty on earth
Gangotri is one of the Char Dhams of the Himalayan region located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the source of the mighty and sacred river Ganga which has inspired countless devotees. As per the scriptures, Gangotri is the location where Lord Shiva received […]
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