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Uttarakhand Holidays, a prominent tour operating company in India providing the India’s pilgrimage packages in best rates with best services. Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand is known as Chota Chardham yatra and its covers four major dhams which are Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri dham. This Chota Chardham was established by Guru Adi Shankaracharya. At the time of Akshys-tritya this holy Chota Chardham Yatra is being every year, it is about the last week of April or may in the May first week. The shrines of Chardham are being closed at the time of Diwali festival every that’s about in mid of month October or should be first week of November. It is said that yatra should be starts from western direction in Garhwal and the westernmost dham is Yamunotri. This holy is starts from Yamunotri that’s adobe of Goddess Yamunotri, the daughter of god “SUN”. The shrine shrine at here is built by Maharaja Pratap Shah on Bandarpoonch Mountain. Mythology related to this dham is that Yamuna was sister of Yama (the god of death and) and it’s believed that a dip in the river Yamuna at here will make that’s one life free from a pain death. Surya, Saptarishi and Gauri Kund are hot spring water spring at here. The temple at here has a goddess statue made of black marble. The environment and area of Yamunotri is sanctified by the attractive beauty of nature which attracts pilgrims and tourists from all over the world. Next dham in Chardham Yatra is Gangotri Dham. Mythology related to dham is that at here king Bhagiratha prayed for about thousands of year to Lord Shiva, who then allow River Ganga to go down from heaven to earth to release Bhagiratha’s predecessors from their sins. The shrine at here was built by Gorkha general Amar Singh Thapa in about 18th century. The shrine at here is dedicated to goddess Ganga. The origin of River Ganga is 19 km far from Gangotri shrine. After Gangotri Dham next come Kedarnath, it is an important Dham among the others. Kedarnath shrine is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is said to be that it’s one of the 12 jyotrilings. Mythology related this shrine is that at here Pandavas of Mahabharata to penance to Lord Shiva for the killing of their brother kauravas in the war of Mahabharata. To reach Kedarnath you have to do a 14km trek from gaurikund and if you don’t want to do trek you should take helicopter ride that’s take you there within 15 minutes. At the end of the Chardham Yatra you will reach Badrinath Dham, it is the most beautiful and unique shrine that you have ever seen. This beautiful shrine has a golden gilt small cupola over its top and its 15 meter tall. At entrance of the temple there is a façade beautifully built of stone that’s having arched windows. Inside the main shrine you can see a black stone statue of the lord badrinarayan, sitting on the golden canopy beneath the Badri tree. The hot water spring at near the temple is Tapt kund is considered to be medicinal by pilgrims. Before enter the shrine you have to take a bath in this kund according to pilgrims. Uttarakhand Holidays continuous updates their tour packages of India’s pilgrims so that every pilgrim get do these Yatra in affordable rates with best rates. These Yatra packages are in different range according to your budget like luxury, deluxe, regular and budget tour packages. You will get full satisfaction from Uttarakhand Holidays and best services during your Yatra.
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