The Badrinath visit was the original tour plan from Rishikesh, but I had to stay for a night at Joshimath because the next day I was meeting my tour guide. The next day after the meeting, we planned to visit…
Pandu, who was cursed by the most wrathful sage Durvasa, performed penance here in the form of a deer, hence, this place is called Pandukeshwar. The pleased God said to the most beautiful Pandu, O Pandu, Dharam, etc. will be…
During the evening walk from Pandukeshwar to Lambargarh (approx. 20 km before Badrinath), I met Ganga Nath, Shankar Nath, and Janki Devi. I was amazed to watch a cycle rickshaw at 6,000 feet altitude. Upon the query, they said –…
I met two sadhus, Shri Narayan Giri (71 years) and Shri Pashupati Nath (50 years), at Pandukeshwar in a resting place near the road, as we too stopped to rest after the long walk. They invited us for food, but…
Health Department, Chamoli Wishing You a Happy Journey – This photo was taken at Pandukeshwar in Uttarakhand. Happy Journey! Consume more lemons while traveling. The Medical Department of Chamoli wishes you good health on your arrival at Dev Bhoomi. Dial…
A Small Description About Shri Badrinath by Uttarakhand Tourism (in Hindi) – This photo was taken at Pandukeshwar (Uttarakhand) The best of the four abodes, surrounded by Nar and Narayan mountain ranges, Badrinath is situated at a height of 3,133…
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Birla Bhavan (Joshimath) inauguration was on 8 October 1960 by the first President of India, Shri Dr. Rajendra Prasad.