Kartik Swami Temple, The Only Lord Murugan Temple in Uttarakhand: Complete Travel Guide
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Kartik Swami Temple, The Only Lord Murugan Temple in Uttarakhand: Complete Travel Guide

Sitting atop the Kronch Parvat (Parvat is Hindi for mountain) at an elevation of 3048 metres, the Kartik Swami Temple is the only temple in Uttarakhand dedicated to Lord Kartikeya, the elder son of Shiva and Parvati. The temple is rich in its history and offers spectacular views of the coveted Himalayan range that includes…

Hidimba Parvat in Bhimtal: Hidimba Dham Location, Trek, and Photos
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Hidimba Parvat in Bhimtal: Hidimba Dham Location, Trek, and Photos

Uttarakhand is home to many spiritual places that have a rich history and culture attached to them. One such place is the Hidimba Parvat in Sattal, Nainital District of Uttarakhand. In this post, we are going to discuss Hidimba Parvat Location, History, Trek, and other interesting facts that you should know. Hidimba Parvat Location Hidimba…

Nag Karkotaka Temple in Bhimtal: History, Mythology, How to Reach, Trek, and More
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Nag Karkotaka Temple in Bhimtal: History, Mythology, How to Reach, Trek, and More

Karkotaka Nag Temple is one of the most popular temples in Bhimtal, dedicated to the serpent god Karkotak Maharaj, perched atop Karkotak Hill, the highest peak in Bhimtal. From the temple, visitors can catch the mesmerizing views of the Bhimtal Lake and a 360-degree view of the Kumaon Hills. A large number of devotees visit…

A Brief Overview of the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand
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A Brief Overview of the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand

The Char Dham Yatra, also known as the “four abodes” or “four shrines” pilgrimage, is one of India’s most important and sacred Hindu pilgrimages. The Char Dham Yatra includes a visit to the four holy shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The four ‘Dhams’ form a loop through…