A large natural rock spans the Saraswati River in Mana Village, just past Badrinath. It’s known locally as Bheem Pul, and Incredible India’s own description calls it a natural rock bridge over the Saraswati — the physical fact is straightforward even though the story behind it isn’t something anyone can verify. Quick Answer: Bheem Pul […]
Lord Shiva, the destroyer, is worshipped not only in India but abroad as well. Lovingly named ‘Bholenath’, he plays a focal role in forming the foundation of belief and religion in the culture of India. The entire land of India is dotted with innumerable big and small temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, and these remain […]
When the doors of the Badrinath Dham shrine close for the winter months, almost 13 sadhus are permitted to stay there, remaining in a deeply meditative state. It is believed that even the weather has surrendered to the intense penance these sadhus perform. In terms of clothing, these sadhus wear nothing but blankets, and some […]
Timmarsen Cave of Niti Village in Uttarakhand has become very famous in the past few years as it holds a similar Shivalinga to the one in Amarnath. The cave of Timmarsen has emerged as the second abode of Baba Barfani, where he sits. Niti Village is situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand and is […]
The rivers of Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati, Kaveri, Godavari, Krishna, Sindhu, Shipra, and Brahmaputra all have their own confluences. The Hindu religion reveres three main gods—Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva—and three main goddesses—Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Parvati. This is why the Triveni, where three rivers meet, holds incredible importance everywhere in India. Triveni refers to the place where […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
