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Badrinath
The Abode Of Lord Vishnu
Cradled in the twin mountain ranges of Nar and Narayan is the holiest of the four main shrines, Badrinath along the left bank river Alaknanda. With the splendid Neelkanth mountains as the backdrop, it is an important destination on the scared itinerary of every devour Hindu. Once the spot was carpeted with 'badris' or wild berries and hence was famous as 'Badri Van'.
There are 15 idols in the temple complex, each sculpted in black stone. The principal idol represents Vishnu in a meditative posture and is flanked by Nara-Narayan.
Besides the main temple of Badrinath there are four other smaller badri temples. These are
Yogadhyan Badri , Bhavishya Badri ,
Bridha Badri or the 'Old Badri & Adi Badri .
Pilgrimage Attractions in Badrinath
Badrinath Temple
Tapt Kund ,
Hemkund Sahib (43 kms.),
Brahma Kapal
Neelkanth ,
Mana Village (4 kms.) ,
Mata Murti Temple (3 kms.) ,
Alka Puri (15 kms.) ,
Satopanth (25 kms.) ,
Joshimath (44 kms.) ,
Panch Prayag ,
Deoprayag ,
Rudraprayag ,
Nandprayag ,
Karnaprayag ,
Vishnuprayag ,
Srinagar ,
Accommodation
In Badrinath .Some guest houses are running by Shri Kedar Badri Temple Committee i.e. Chand Cottage,
Gujrat Bhawan &
Modi Bhawan .There are also some hotels of Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam
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