Monday, December 6, 2010

Chardham Yatra: A Journey To Eternity

Chardham Tour is a spiritual journey to the four holy destinations of India. These pilgrimage tours are inclusive of the pious Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri. It is said that Char Dham Yatra is the only way to acknowledge our sins and pray to almighty for forgiveness. As per Hindu legends, the yatra is epitome of the piousness and sojourn of lifetime.


Shri Badrinath Dham:
Also called as the final salvation and soul transformation destination. Sri Badrinath Dham is an important part of Char Dham Yatra and one of the prominent tourist attractions of the beautiful state—Uttaranchal. The temple is devoted to Lord Vishnu and is located at altitude of 313 meters. The temple seems simply majestic as it is located on the banks of river Alaknanda. The Hindu mythology says that Badrinath is source of holy river of Ganga. The best time to visit Badrinath is between May – June and September – November.


Shri Kedarnath Dham:
The consecrated traverse of Sri Kedarnath Dham is very important part of Char Dham Yatra. It is believed that the temple was built by Pandavas. The destination is said to be the home of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is said that by worshiping Lord Shiva and Parvati at this place will eradicate evils and provide peace of mind. This place is well connected from the prominent cities of India. The best time to visit Kedarnath is between May to October.


Shri Gangotri Dham:
Sri Gangotri Dham is considered as the true of habitat of Godess. It is situated at a height of 3200 metres above sea levels. Gangotri is blessed with mesmerising beauty. It opens during the auspicious day of Akhsaya Tritiya. The best time to visit is between May to June and September to November.


Shri Yamunotri Dham:
Sri Yamunotri Dham is said to be the final destination of Char Dham Yatra and is also considered to be the birth place of river Yamuna. Yamunotri is renowned for its glaciers. Yamunotri is given a special place in Hindu mythology. Every Hindu comes here to worship to achieve the blessings of Goddess Yamuna.


The finest time to visit Yamunotri is between May to October and the divine place is well connected from nuke and corner of India. The pilgrimage tour of Char Dham yatra is said to be divine abode in the midst of mesmerising pictorial landscape and rich flower valley in Garhwal region of Himalaya, which provides you the best soul enrichment.

Popular Posts