2,500 years old Mulberry tree also known as Kalpavriksha. Adi Shankaracharya sat under the tree and saw the light. There is a Shiv Lingam installed by Adi Shankaracharya worshiped by devotees.

Dev – The guide and I were having a village walk around Joshimath. He stopped and started plucking wild berries and requested to have them. I said No, thank you, but I saw he was …

During the morning village walk around Joshimath, I saw many Apricot trees with fruits. Apricot is also known as Khumani or Khubani.

This photo was taken at Birla Vishramgrih in Joshimath (Uttarakhand).

During the Badrinath tour, I stop at Joshimath, and during morning/evening walks I saw one plant that is found at most of the houses is – Red Roses Plants.

This photo was taken at Birla Vishramgrih in Joshimath (Uttarakhand).

It was cold in Joshimath, and I have to continue the journey till Badrinath. I thought of purchasing a jacket. Deepu runs a shop selling winter wear. Yes, I have to spend 15-20 minutes to …

This photo was taken at Upper Bazar in Joshimath (Uttarakhand). Tikki Chaat (Rs. 20) , Dahi Puri (Rs. 20) I had at Pappu Chaat Bhandar. Mouth-watering, and tasty for sure. Pappu – The Chaat Kiosk …