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Kedarnath is a religious town situated in the Rudraprayag district in the state of Uttarakhand. Kedarnath is a most beautiful town which is popular known for Shri Kedarnath Ji Temple . Every year thousands of the tourists from all around the world take part in the Yatra. Kedarnath Shrine is one of the highest temples of Lord Shiva situated in the Uttarakhand state. Kedarnath is one of Chardham and important of Panch Kedar. Kedarnath shrine is one of 12th Jyotirlingas which is situated at an elevation of 3582 mts above the sea level. The Lord Shiva temple is situated near the bank of Mandakini River which is increase the charm of the place. The holy temple is surrounding by the majestic snow capped Himalayan peaks, fresh and pure environment, amazing backdrop of Neelkanth Peak, pleasant weather and thousands of the devotees etc makes the destination more attractive.
According to the legend it is believed that the temple was established by the Pandawas and found by the Adi Shankracharya in 8th century. The temple has a great story, when the Pandawas killed all his own brothers in the war then they feel guilt. The Pandawas was advised by the Lord Krishna for worshiped the Lord Shiva. Then Pandawas started worship of Lord Shiva for washed all the sins but Lord Shiva was refused their request. Lord Shiva converted himself into a bull and tried to run away. Bhima one of Pandawas was able to catch Lord Shiva. Where the hump of bull appeared, that place is called Kedarnath. There is more than 200 shrines of Lord Shiva are situated in the area and Kedarnath is one of them.
Every year the temple opens in the last week of April or first week of May and closes after two days of Diwali on the day of Bhai Duj. Thousands of the devotees visit Kedarnath to get the blessings of Lord Shiva. Ukhimath is the winter seat of Shri Kedarnath ji during the winters when the roads are blocked due to heavy snowfall, then the idol of Shri Kedarnath ji is kept in Ukhimath temple for next six months. May to June is the best time for visit and again September to till October is the best for visit. The amazing nature beauty, Sparkling snow, beautiful Himalayan peaks and religious temple of Lord etc makes the destination pleasant.
Gaurikund is one of the major attractions of the place which is offered the best 18 km trekking route to reach Kedarnath Shrine. Gaurikund is the starting point of trekking and ending point of roads. Gandhi Sarover, Phata, Sonprayag, Gaurikund Temple, Vasuki tal, Sankracharya Samadhi, Triyuginarayan Temple, Bhairav Temple etc are the other major attraction of the place.
Jolly Grand Airport and Rishikesh Railway Station are the nearest Airport or Railway station which is well connected to the major destination of Uttarakhand. There is no private accommodation are available here but the Govt. GMVN accommodations like Guest houses and Tent colonies are available here for night stay. Due to its religious importance Non-Vegetarian foods and alcohol is band here. There are few restaurants and dhabas are available here. At once in a life every person should go for visit Kedarnath .
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