Hindu temples in Uttarakhand

Gangotri is a town and a Nagar Panchayat (municipality) in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is 99 km from Uttarkashi, the main district headquarter. It is a Hindu pilgrim town on the banks of the river Bhagirathi – the origin of the river Ganges. The town is located on the Greater Himalayan Range, at a height of . According to a popular Hindu legend, the goddess Ganga descended here when Shiva released the mighty river from the locks of his hair. thumb|Bhagirathi River and [[Himalayas in Gangotri, Uttarakhand]]

major Vishnu temple and pilgrimage site in Uttarakhand, India

Hindu pilgrimage circuit of four sites in India

Hindu Temple in Uttarakhand, India

Kalpeshwar () is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located at an elevation of in the Urgam valley in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand state in India. The temple's ancient legend linked to the Pandavas, heroes of the epic Mahabharata, is the fifth temple of the Panch Kedar (five temples) of Shiva's five anatomical divine forms; the other four temples in the order of their worship are Kedarnath, Rudranath, Tungnath and Madhyamaheshwar temples; all in the Kedar Khand region of the Garhwal Himalayas. Kalpeshwar is the only Panch Kedar temple accessible throughout the year. At this small stone tem

Hindu Temple in Uttarakhand

Hindu Temple in Uttarakhand

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Hindu Temple in Uttarakhand

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Hindu Temple in Uttarakhand

Oldest temple site of Jaunsari religious tradition in central Himalayas, India

Hindu Temple in Uttarakhand

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