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Jageshwar Temple

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  Jageshwara Temple is most well-known for its Swayambhu Linga, also known as the Nagesh Darukabane, and is the eighth one among the 12 jyotirlingas spread across India. There are more than 25 inscriptions seen here on the temple walls and pillars written in Sanskrit and Brahmi. These inscriptions belong to different time-periods and speak of devotion, renovations, and land donations under the Katyuris, the mallakings and the chandkings .   Jageshwara Temple  is located at an altitude of 1870 meters.   Jageshwara Temple  is the 8th Jyotirling among the Twelve and has great religious value.  Jageshwara Temple  Shiv temple is one of the oldest shiva temple in India. Jageshwar is a Hindu pilgrimage town in Almora District, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located 36 km northeast of Almora and around 101 Kms away from Nainital in Kumaon Region of Uttarakhand A little away from the Jageshwara cluster stand the Dandeshwara temple group, near the confluence of...
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Badrinath Temple

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Badrinath Temple  or Badrinarayan Temple (बद्रीनाथ मन्दिर)  is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu which is situated in the town of Badrinath in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand India. The temple and town form one of the four Char Dham and Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites. The temple is also one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Badrinath—holy shrines for Vaishnavites. It is open for six months every year (between the end of April and the beginning of November), because of extreme weather conditions in the Himalayan region. The temple is located in Garhwal hill tracks in Chamoli district along the banks of Alaknanda River at an elevation of 3,133 m above the mean sea level. Like Lord Shiva's Panch Kedar , Lord Vishnu has 5 Dhams (5 Temples of Lord Vishnu), known as Panch Badri. Lord Vishnu is worshiped in different forms in Panch Badri. One of them is Badrinath Temple Badrinath Temple View 
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