Located in the lap of Himalayas, Uttarakhand is one of the youngest state of India which is known basically for the truly divine shrines famous not only in the country but across the world. Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra is the holy journey that is a part of the religious tour to Uttarakhand. These holy destinations not only help you seek the blessing of the Lord but also help you explore some of the finest creations of god in his own home. The wonderful views of hill stations in this divine surrounding are sure to fill one’s inner with adventure, thrill and also spirituality.
The holy Kedarnath temple, one of the four circles of the pilgrimage tour, is dedicated to the Lord Shiva who is known as the destructor. The holy pilgrimage shrine is located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand on the bank of Mandakini River in the heart of Himalayas. The holy shrine also brings to you the captivating and enthralling view of show clad ranges in the most splendid way. Pilgrims arrive here to seek the blessing of the Lord Shiva and to attain salvation by breaking the circle of death and rebirth. This holy pilgrimage is said to be powerful enough to wash away all the sins and provide peace to mind and soul.
On the other hand, the holy shrine of Badrinath is dedicated to the creator or the Lord Vishnu. The Holy Yatra was started in the 9th century and since then countless numbers of tourists arrive here in large counts to seek the blessing of the deity in the serene surrounding. This holy shrine, surrounded by Nar and Narayan ranges, is located peacefully on the banks of river Alaknanda.
The spiritual and holy Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra is basically started from Haridwar as Hindus believe that Haridwar is the gateway to god and starting pilgrimage journey from this site brings them salvation and provide them a chance to please the almighty. Two other circles, Gangotri and Yamunotri, of the holy Char Dham Yatra are also located in the sacred setting of Uttarakhand or the own land of Himalayas.
