Travelling in the Garhwal region always amazes us. It has full of histories as well as mysteries. If you are fond of any of these, then we guess you have arrived at the right place. Today, we will take you all for a memorable trip to Dhari Devi Temple and Haridwar before we sign off our Char Dham Yatra.
Category: Char Dham
Do you consider the epic Mahabharata as a mythology or a history? Are you one of those who want to embark on a spiritual journey but are confused about where to go? Don’t worry; you have arrived just at the right place. Today we will be taking you all to one of the most sacred sites for Hindu pilgrimages, the Badrinath Temple and the last village of India in the state of Uttarakhand.
Are you one of those pilgrims seeking spiritual solace? Are you an adventure enthusiast hoping to experience some breathtaking landscapes? We guess you have arrived at the right place. Today, we will be taking you all to one of the most famous temples of India, the Kedarnath Temple.
Have you ever wondered about the origin of the most famous and holy river Ganga? Many of you might not be aware that the river is not named Ganga when it originates. Have you visited any temples dedicated to Goddess Ganga? You think about it. In the meantime, we will be taking you all on a day trip to the holy place called Gangotri.
We hope that you have heard the name of the Yamuna River. We expect at least Indians to know the name of this river. However, have you ever wondered about the origin of the Yamuna River? Are you seeking a divine journey that is filled with both spiritual awakening and natural beauty? If yes, then you have arrived at the right place.
Char Dham Yatra has spiritual significance in Hinduism. As per Hindu beliefs, visiting these four shrines can lead to attainment of Moksha (liberation from the cycle of birth and death). It basically involves four sacred shrines:
1. Yamunotri: It is the source of Yamuna river and this temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna.
2. Gangotri: Origin of Ganges river and is dedicated to Goddess Ganga.
3. Kedarnath: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in the backdrops of the mighty Himalayas. Kedarnath is amongst one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
4. Badrinath: This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is situated in the town of Badrinath.
We are taking you all to Rishikesh, and there is a reason, though. In this blog series, we will take you to several key places in Uttarakhand, especially in the Garhwal Region centred around the Char Dham Yatra. This will definitely help you plan your own itinerary.