Badrinath Temple
Lord Vishnu as Badrinarayan
A Char Dham and Divya Desam on the Alaknanda river between the Nar and Narayan mountains. It is open only in the…
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Jammu and Kashmir
- Deity
- Mata Vaishno Devi
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- Ancient cave shrine
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A cave shrine on the Trikuta hills reached by a 12-km trek from Katra with pony, helicopter and ropeway options. Registration of yatra is required.
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