🇮🇳 Kedarnath, Uttarakhand
Divine Solitude in the Himalayas – Home of Lord Shiva
Perched at 3,583 meters above sea level in the Rudraprayag district, Kedarnath is one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India and part of the Char Dham and 12 Jyotirlingas. Surrounded by the Garhwal Himalayas, its raw, spiritual energy and dramatic natural beauty draw thousands of devotees and trekkers each year.
Highlights:
🕉️ Kedarnath Temple – A 1,200-year-old stone shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva
🏔️ Mandakini River – Flows beside the temple, enhancing the spiritual aura
🚶 Trek to Kedarnath – A 16 km scenic journey from Gaurikund (by foot, mule, or helicopter)
🛕 Bhairavnath Temple – Protector deity of Kedarnath, offering panoramic views
📿 Spiritual Significance – Believed to be built by the Pandavas and revived by Adi Shankaracharya
Best Time to Visit: May to June & September to October (temple closes in winter)
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Visit Kedarnath – where every step is prayer, and every view, a divine blessing.