Sunday, February 5, 2023

 According to Hindus, Chardham Yatra is the easiest way to attain moksha. And when we talk about four dhams, we understand the names of Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri and Rameswaram temples. Adi Shankaracharya established four mathas around India. Apart from being a religious and spiritual place, this holy Chardham is also popular as an attractive tourist destination. For example, Puri is a beach town in Odisha, while Badrinath is a beautiful hill town in Uttarakhand. This article provides some information about the Chardham of the country.



Badrinath Temple: Badrinath temple is located in Badrinath town. Devotees believe that Lord Vishnu resides in the city of Badrinath. This temple is open for six months every year from the last week of April to the first week of November. The ancient temple is mentioned in ancient texts like the Vishnu Purana and is located in the Garhwal hills of Uttarakhand.

Here in the main temple, you can see an idol deity of Lord Badrinarayan. From Dehradun by train, buses and cars are available to reach here.

Puri Jagannath Temple: This is dedicated to Lord Jagannath. who is worshiped as a form of Lord Krishna. This is the third leg of the journey. The temple is one of the most important Hindu temples in the country. Where there are idols of Lord Jagannath along with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra. Every year during the Rath Yatra, a large crowd is seen in the temple premises.

To come to this temple you have to first come to Puri city by train and from there you can reach the temple by bus or taxi.

Dwarkadhish Temple: The second Dham located in Dwarka, Gujarat, the temple is called Dwarkadhish Temple. Also known as Jagat Mandir, Lord Krishna is worshiped in this temple. It is believed that this temple was built by Dwarkadhish Lord Krishna, the city of Dwarka is an ancient city. Gomti river flows through this city. Dwarkadhish temple is on the banks of this river. There are train and bus services to reach this temple in Gujarat.

Rameswaram Temple: The Ramanathaswamy Temple at Rameswaram in the state of Tamil Nadu is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga temples. Also Chardham is one of the temples. Devotees believe that the Shiva lingam here was made of sand by Mother Sita.

The iconic temple is surrounded by 64 holy water bodies and pilgrims bathe in these water bodies. The temple is located on the island of Rameswaram in the state of Tamil Nadu, South India. The distance from the capital Chennai to Rameswaram is 518 km.

Also Badrinath Temple, Yamunatri Temple, Gangotri Temple, Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand are called Chota Chardham. These four temples are closed during winter.



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