Tag: Chardham yatra
Uttarakhand: During The Char Dham Yatra, More Than 50 Pilgrims Died, Mostly From “Heart Attacks”
Uttarakhand Pilgrims Char Dham Yatra
Tragic Bus Accident in Uttarkashi: 7 Pilgrims from Bhavnagar Killed, 27 Injured
In a heartbreaking incident, a bus carrying 35 pilgrims from Bhavnagar met with a tragic accident in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. The accident took [Read More…]
How Vishnu Became Badrinarayan in The Legend of Nara-Narayana
Origin How Vishnu Became Badrinarayan is a question that relates to the legend behind the Badrinath Temple. One of the holiest Hindu pilgrimage locations, the Badrinath Temple is associated with the narrative of How Vishnu Became Badrinarayan. The story goes that when Sage Narada observed Vishnu’s spouse Lakshmi stroking his feet, he reprimanded Vishnu. Narada believed that Vishnu needed to do penance because he indulged too much in worldly pleasures. After accepting, Vishnu left Lakshmi behind and proceeded to Badrinath to meditate. However, Lakshmi could not stand being apart from her devoted husband and accompanied him to Badrinath. He was exposed to the elements and seated in lotus position under the shade of a jujube tree when she discovered him. She transformed into a jujube tree to protect him from the heat and the cold. Her dedication pleased Vishnu, who gave her the name Badri, which means jujube. [Read More…]
Exploring the sacred ‘The holy land of Rudraprayag’
Where the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers converge, in Uttarakhand, is the historic holy town of Rudraprayag. It is one of the five confluences of the Alaknanda River known as the Panch Prayags. It is so called in honor of Lord Shiva’s Rudra avatar, who blessed sage Narad here. Additionally, it serves as a gateway to Kedarnath and Badrinath, two important pilgrimage sites. The capital of Uttarakhand, Dehradun, is situated in the Doon Valley at the base of the Himalayas. It is a well-liked vacation spot that is renowned for its natural beauty, educational facilities, and historical attractions. Numerous national institutions and organizations have their main offices there. By road, Rudraprayag and Dehradun are separated by 179 kilometers. By car or bus, it takes around 7 hours to get there. Mythological [Read More…]
Thanks to those who make the Char Dham Yatra safe and smooth.
The number of devotees is continuously increasing in the Chardham Yatra in the state, and the weather also keeps on changing its mood continuously. Due [Read More…]
Top Places to Visite in Chamoli Uttarakhand.
Uttarakhand state is the charming district of Chamoli. It is a well-liked vacation spot recognised for the scenic beauty and holy locations. The area, which [Read More…]
Uttarakhand is ready to welcome the pilgrimage for Chardham Yatra 2023.
Prior to the pilgrimage, State Health Secretary Dr. R. Rajesh Kumar examined the health ATMs that had been set up at the base hospital in [Read More…]