Temples in Uttarakhand
Narasimha Temple, Joshimath
Narasimha Temple, Joshimath in Uttarakhand is dedicated to Sri Narasimha Dev – the avatara of Lord Vishnu. The temple is situated in a solace atmosphere at an elevation of 6,150 feet (1,875m). The Narasimha temple, Joshimath is a prominent stop enroute Badrinath Dham. It grasps one’s attention with the backdrop of the scenic beauty […]
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Vishwanath Temple, Guptkashi
Vishwanath Temple Guptkashi is one of the prominent temples of Kedar Valley of Uttarakhand, which captivates one’s heart by the enchanting scenic beauty of overlooking Chaukhamba mountain raging to an elevation of 7,138 meters. The Vishwanath Temple Guptkashi is a major stop over point for the […]
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Joshimath
Joshimath in Uttarakhand is the gateway to Badrinath Dham. It is the eternal place of residence of Lord Sri Narasimha and Bhakta Prahlada. Joshimath is revered as one of the 108 Divya Deshams of the Sri Vaishnava Sampradaya. It is the tapo bhumi of Adi Guru […]
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Kalimath, Uttarakhand
Kalimath in Uttarakhand is the sacred shakti peetha in the Kedar Khanda of Himalayas. It is situated on the bank of the River Kali in Rudraprayag District. Even today devotees hear the chanting of Vedic Mantras and see the higher living beings worshiping Mother Kali here. […]
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Pancha Prayag – the five confluences
Pancha Prayag of Alakananda River grace the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. They are the confluences of sacred rivers with Alakananda, the Adi Ganga or Vishnupadi River. Pancha Prayag are revered on par with Ganga. The sacred river Alakananda traces its origin back to the Satopanth Glacier […]
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Tungnath Temple, Uttarakhand
Tungnath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is the world’s highest Shiva temple. It is situated at an altitude of 3680 meters above sea level, in the Garhwal mountain range of Uttarakhand. It is the third of Pancha Kedar Temples. Tungnath Temple is situated in the lap […]
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Bharat Mandir, Rishikesh
Bharat Mandir in Rishikesh of Uttarakhand is the most ancient and most important temple in Rishikesh. The presiding Deity of Bharat Mandir is Sri Hrishikesha Narayana. The town of Rishikesh is named after the name of this Deity. Rishikesh is the Yoga Nagari – the city […]
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Leela Dhungi, Badrinath
Leela Dhungi is the transcendental birthplace of Lord Badrinath located on the banks of the sacred Alakananda River near the town of Badrinath in the state of Uttarakhand (India). It falls on the way to Bamni village and is marked by a shila i.e., stone slab […]
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Urvashi Temple, Badrinath
Urvashi Temple in Badrinath Dham is dedicated to Urvashi Devi, the celestial apsara. Urvashi was created from the left lotus thigh of Lord Narayana in Badrikashrama. Urvashi Temple is located at 1.5 kms from the Badrinath Temple on the banks of the sacred Alakananda River in […]
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Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
Har Ki Pauri is originally known as Hari Ki Paidi. It is the most important and ancient spiritual landmark of the sacred city of Haridwar. It is located on the western bank of the Ganga River in the Uttarakhand state of India. It is the sacred […]
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