Sunday, January 24, 2010

Places around Auli



Vishu Prayag, Its an holy confluence of river Alaknanda and Dauli Ganga. It is access from the Joshimath.
Joshimath, derives from the word ‘Jyotirmath’ the place of Jyotirlinga of Shiva. Shankracharya founded one of the four piths “Centres’ for sanyashis here. It is the resting place for the pilgrims going to Badrinath. The is sacred place for the believers of Badrinath or the God Vishnu. Joshimath has a temple of Narshimsha, an incarnation of Vishnu.
Badrinath One of the four Dhaams. Very important for Hindus and who worships God Vishnu. Its closed in winter.

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