Temples in Uttarakhand
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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Kedarnath Temple – the Himalayan abode of Lord Shiva
Kedarnath is the Himalayan abode of Lord Shiva in the Garhwal mountain range. This temple is one among the dwadasha jyotirlingas of Bharata Varsha
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Badrinath – where Lord Narayana resides eternally
Badrinath is the most prominent and ancient pilgrimage place where Lord Narayana dwells eternally. It is one of the four holy Dhams of Bharat along with Dwarka, Rameshwaram and Jagannath Puri. It is also one of the 108 Sri Vaishnava Divya Desham Kshetras. This sacred and […]
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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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Triyugi Narayan Temple
Triyugi Narayan Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and located in the Triyuginarayan village, Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand state in India. Overseeing the beautiful Kedar Valley and the Chaukhamba peaks, the Triyugi Narayan temple is situated in the most picturesque surroundings. This glorious temple is the […]
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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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Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi
yada paapasya bahulyaam yavana krantabhutalam bhavishyati tadaa vipra nivaasam himavad giro kasya saha karishyaami sarvatirtha samanvita anaadisiddham me sthaanam vartate sarvadeva hi Lord Shiva said, “O sages, when the Earth is weighed by sins and plagued by demons, then Himalaya will be my abode. Himalaya which […]
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Uttarkashi – The Kashi of the North
iyam-uttarkashi hi praaninaam muktidaayini dhanya-loke mahaabhaaga kalau yeshaam iha sthitihi This Uttarkashi is one which gives salvation to the living beings. Blessed are those who are fortunate to live here during the dark age of Kali-yuga; in this place where all the Gods reside. (Skanda Purana) […]
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