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In Hindu mythology, Shri Adi Shankaracharya introduced the term Char Dham, which refers to four sacred shrines. These shrines hold significant importance.
Yamunotri, the birthplace of the river Yamuna, is the first stop on the Char Dham Yatra, where pilgrims seek purification and protection from untimely death.
Yamunotri
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Gangotri, dedicated to Goddess Ganga, marks the origin of river Ganga and is believed to purify the soul with a dip in its sacred waters.
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Gangotri
Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, Kedarnath is devoted to Lord Shiva. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a vital part of the Char Dham circuit.
Kedarnath Temple
Situated in the Garhwal region, Badrinath is the abode of Lord Vishnu. Pilgrims visit this temple seeking spiritual blessings and salvation.
Badrinath Temple
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The Char Dham Yatra is a key pilgrimage for Hindus, believed to cleanse sins and bring divine blessings. It’s seen as essential for spiritual peace and salvation.
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