Badrinath temple: Where Gods Reside
Badrinath temple is situated in the State of Uttarakhand. The temple is one of the oldest temples in Uttarakhand, and it is one of the ‘Char Dham Yatra’ pilgrimages in Uttarakhand. The temple is located in the beautiful region of the Kumaon mountains of Uttarakhand. Dwarahat is also known as the city of Temples. Dwarahat’s literal meaning is way to heaven.
It is also called ‘SanskritiNagri’ because of its ancient history and many temples. Every temple has its history and stories related to its construction and establishment.
Locals have different types of stories related to the place and the temples there!
The temple is a very famous and ancient temple of Hindus, totally devoted to Lord Vishnu. From an architectural point of view, it is one of the most magnificent examples of Garhwali architectural style in the Himalayas. One can witness this beautiful and fantastic architecture and the essence of the culture of Uttarakhand here.
There are three different temples inside the temple premises where the black idol of Vishnu is located.
There are many folklores about the temple. It is said that the Pandavas had spent time here while on their journey after the war of Mahabharat.
It is believed that the temple was constructed in the Katyuri Dynasty around the 10th and 12th centuries.
One should plan to visit Badrinath Temple in Dwarahat between September and May.
These are the best months to visit this place and enjoy with one’s friends and family.
In winters, the weather is freezing and pleasant, and it snows here. While traveling to Uttarakhand, one must put this temple on the travel list.
Dwarahat is a beautiful town with lots of temples and
views to visit and enjoy.