Jageshwar is a very famous town located 36 to 37 kilometres northeast of Almora in the kumaon region of Uttarakhand. The town proudly stands at an altitude of 1870 metres above sea level and is considered to be a Tirtha (Pilgrimage Site) as it is the abode of 12 Jyotrilings and also Lord Shiva selected… Continue reading 13 Points Of Interest In Jageshwar – The Temple Town
Category: spiritual and wellness
Places to Visit in Bageshwar: The Land of Shiva
Bageshwar is a city and a city board in Bageshwar district in the province of Uttarakhand, India. Arranged on the intersection of Sarju and Gomati rivers, at an altitude of 1004 metres above sea level, Bageshwar is encompassed by the mountains of Bhileshwar and Nileshwar to its east and west and by the Suraj Kund… Continue reading Places to Visit in Bageshwar: The Land of Shiva
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
The journey to the abode of Shiva is packed with thrills THE REVERENTIAL AURA that encapsulates the Himalayas is nowhere more evident then in Mount Kailash and Mansarovar. It is the most important pilgrimage in the Himalayan region.perhaps no other pilgrimage symbolises the yearning of the spirit to attain heights closest to the gods, and… Continue reading Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
Char Dham Yatra
The most challenging revered circuit CHAR DHAM LITERALLY means ‘the four abodes’ and the purpose of the Char Dham Yatra of the Himalayas is pilgrimages to the heavenly abode. Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath, all in the beautiful mountain state of Uttarakhand are the pilgrm’s focus. (Not to be mistaken with the longer Char Dham… Continue reading Char Dham Yatra
Haridwar
The holy town is much more than just rituals temples HARIDWAR, ONE OF the holiest cities in the country , needs no introduction. the gateway to the four major pilgrimage sites in the state, this historical city has moved with the time to become one of the major tourist sites in the country,not just for… Continue reading Haridwar
Patal Bhuvaneshwar
It invites you to explore the world beneath Patal Bhuvaneshwar is a limestone cave temple located in the village Bhubneshwar 14km from Gangolihat in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. The cave is 160 m long and 90 ft deep from the point of entrance and after a descent of about 100 steps the sanctum sanctorum… Continue reading Patal Bhuvaneshwar
Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra
Celebrated once in twelve years THIS GRAND RELIGIOUS festival is celebrated once every 12 years in Uttarakhand, which is steeped in the legend of goddess Nanda Devi, particularly in Almora district, home to the famous Nanda Devi temple, and in the Chamoli district of the Garhwal region. A charming legend of a woman returning to… Continue reading Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra
Rishikesh
Yoga, meditation and spiritualism make for a winner RISHIKESH IS LOCATED around 25 km north of the holy city Haridwar, and comes under Dehradun district. the literal meaning of Rishikesh is’ Lord of the senses'(or Lord Vishnu). Legend has it that Lord Rama did penance at the banks of the river Ganga in Rishikesh for… Continue reading Rishikesh
Hot Spring
Discover the healing touch of water NUMEROUS HOT SPRINGS in the state of Uttarakhand, mostly near religious sites, offer the weary pilgrim or the sick and fevered brow a welcome respite,and hope of healing in salubrious climes. Some hot water springs of Uttarakhand are listed below; Yamunotri: It has two hot springs, Surya Kund and… Continue reading Hot Spring
Jageshwar
A town rich in both history and atmosphere Jageshwar a Pilgrimage center and historical town in the Almora district is also an architectural delight one hundred and twenty four large and small temples built during a span of 1,000 years from 8th to 18th century AD and over hundred sculptures are under the Archaeological Survey… Continue reading Jageshwar