Women Are also Naga Sadhus – Know how it is done
There has always been a curiosity surrounding the female Naga Sadhus at the holy Kumbh. People are always curious to know what kind of a life these female Naga sadhus lead. Women Naga sadhus were not normally present during the Mahakumbh or Kumbh. Even if they were present they were there in the shadow of […]
Unexplainable Changes Occur Every Year at Lord Narsimha Statue in Joshimath
Situated in the scenic district of Joshimath, this temple is not only a popular tourist spot but is also an incredibly famous part of the Sapt Badri Yatra circuit. Also known as Narsingh Temple, the presiding deity at this temple is Lord Narsingh, the 4th incarnation of Lord Vishnu, represented in the form of half […]
Popular Meadows (Bugyal) in Uttarakhand
High-altitude meadows in Uttarakhand. Known for lush greenery and alpine flora. Peaceful and serene environments, often called ‘nature’s gardens.’ Rich in wildflowers, herbs, and medicinal plants. Located mainly in Garhwal and Kumaon regions. Uttarakhand is not only known for being one of the holiest destinations in the world for spiritual awakening, but it is also […]
Brahma Kapal…Lord Shiva’s Freedom from Sin of Brahma’s Killing
Brahma Kapal is a sacred flat rock platform (ghaat) on the left bank of the Alaknanda River within Badrinath Dham, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, at approximately 3,100 metres above sea level. It is one of the most revered Pind Daan sites in Hindu tradition — traditionally believed, according to Puranic scripture, to offer many times greater […]
22 Helicopter Service Providers for Kedarnath & Chardham Yatra
If you are planning on going for the holy pilgrimage of Char Dham Yatra and you want it to be safe, secure as well as comfortable, then here are a few heli service companies that are well-reputed names in this field. A helicopter Yatra will allow you to have a comfortable journey to this otherwise […]
Augustmuni, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
Augustmuni is a quaint little town situated on the banks of the Mandakini River in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. The town lies on the way to Kedarnath and is only 18 km away from Rudraprayag, another beautiful town surrounded by the great mountains of Uttarakhand. It is an ideal place for those looking for […]
Phata Village: A Scenic Stopover Prior To Kedarnath Dham
Phata is a small but strategically important village in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, at approximately 1,500 metres above sea level, on the Gopeshwar-Gaurikund road en route to Kedarnath. It is the primary base for Kedarnath helicopter services in the region. Pilgrims stop here for overnight rest, refreshments, and to board authorised helicopter shuttle flights […]
Hanuman Chatti, Yamunotri, Uttarakhand
Hanuman Chatti is where the Yamunotri yatra actually begins — not at Janki Chatti, not at the temple, but here, at this small mountain town where three legendary trekking routes diverge and a century-old Hanuman temple stands in quiet wilderness. For 2026, the Yamunotri temple opens on 19 April. If you are planning the yatra […]
Joshimath: The Gateway to Heaven
Not every destination in the Himalayas carries the weight that Joshimath does. This town is not just a pitstop on the way to Badrinath or Auli — it is a place where ancient mythology, Himalayan ecology, and modern adventure converge at around 1,875 metres. What most people do not realise is how much Joshimath packs […]
Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter
Gangotri Dham opens its gates on 19 April 2026. For thousands of pilgrims, the journey from Dehradun by road takes a full day. For those who cannot manage the 229 km mountain drive — or simply want to do this Yatra right — the helicopter route is the answer. This guide covers everything you need […]