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Yamunotri Temple : Yamunotri Dham

Yamunotri Temple, Yamunotri Dham The  Char Dham Yatra traditionally begins with a visit to Yamunotri Temple , the source of the holy Yamuna River. Located in the Western Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarkashi Distt. of Uttarakhand, Yamunotri is famous for its breathtaking natural beauty and the Yamunotri Temple dedicated to Goddess Yamuna. Pilgrims undertake a trek to reach the temple, often taking a dip in the natural thermal springs that surround it, believed to have therapeutic properties. Trek distance of Yamunotri Dham is Approx. 6KM from Janki Chatti.  Yamunotri Trekking  the adventures and spiritual journey.  Yamunotri Temple About Yamunotri Dham and its Significance At an altitude of about 3,291 meters, Yamunotri Dham, t he revered goddess Yamuna is said to be the daughter of Surya and twin sister of Yama (god of death); In the Vedas, Yamuna has been referred to as Yami (lady of life). It is said that dipping in the holy waters of Yamuna washes away all sins and protects from untim

Char Dham Yatra: The Sacred Spiritual Journey

Char Dham Yatra: The Sacred Spiritual Journey India, the land of diverse cultures and religions, is home to countless spiritual sites that attract pilgrims from all corners of the world. Among these holy/sacred sites, the Char Dham Yatra is one of the holiest and most revered pilgrimages in Hinduism. Uttarakhand which is known as Devbhoomi, the land of Gods, as it is the land of great pilgrimages, sacred temples and places that attract millions of pilgrims and spiritual seekers to attain enlightenment, Char Dham (4 Dhams) is one  of the best places in this holy Devbhoomi. are situated. The Char Dham Yatra takes pilgrims on a spiritual journey to the four holy temples – Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. Char Dham Yatra The Sacred Spiritual Journey The Chardhams, the most famous four holy places of Hindu pilgrimage, are located in the Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand State of India. This Char Dham Yatra circuit includes four holy sites: Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and Badr