Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Three Great Pilgrimage Tours Of India

India is a country of beautiful versatile cultures and mythological believes. Great pilgrimage places of India include Mata Vaishno Devi Temple in the Jammu and Kashmir state of India; it also includes Sri Kedarnath Ji’s Temple and Sri Badrinath Ji’s temple in the Uttarakhand state of India. As you visit these anonymously religious places of India you get to see some of the best Indian cultures and beliefs of the Hindus residing here. Besides the mythology part of the tour you get to enjoy the beautiful scenic view of the huge Himalayan range.

Mata Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu and Kashmir is at an altitude of 5300 feet. The entire Mata Vaishno Devi Tour is of 5 days, starting from Delhi the capital of India, you need to take an overnight train to Jammu. You arrive at Jammu in the morning and then drive towards Katra that is 47km from the railway station. Rest at the hotel for the rest of your day and then. The third day you start early in the morning from the hotel towards Mata Vaishno Devi Temple. After you are done with the darshan at Mata Vaishno Devi Temple you start your journey towards the Bhairav Baba Temple, as it is said if not visited Bhairav Baba temple after visiting Mata Vaishno Devi Temple your tour is suppose to be incomplete. Once done with the Darshan return to Katra and the following day start your journey back to Delhi.

Sri Kedarnath Dham is one of the most visited holy places for Hindu pilgrimages of India and all over the world. Kedarnath Dham according to Indian mythology is said to be the seat of Lord Shiva. The place also has one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva; it is situated at a height of 3584meters just at the head of the river Mandakini. The Kedarnath Tour covers Shankaracharya Samadhi, Chorabari, Gaurikund, Trijuginarayan, Ukhimath and also Agasthyamuni.

Just like Kedarnath, Badrinath is also a part of the Char Dham Yatra. You can opt for a combined package of Kedarnath Badrinath Tour to add the religious benefits to your life. At Badrinath you can also visit the Badri Vishal, Bhavishya Badri, Yogdhyan Badri, Virdha Badri, Adi Badri, the Panch Dharas, Panch Shila, Tapt Kund, Narad Kundh, Bramha Kapal, Sheshnetra, CharnaPaduka, the Mata Murti Temple, Mana village, Vasundhara, Bhim Pul, Vyas Gufa. These places are a must see when you are on a Badrinath tour.

Source:- http://blog.xpertravels.com/2011/10/12/three-great-pilgrimage-tours-of-india/

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