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Uttarakhand, also known as Devbhoomi or the Land of Gods, is home to numerous temples and welcomes devotees all year round. Among the countless religious sites and circuits that devotees visit in Uttarakhand, one of the most prominent is the Char Dham Yatra.
- Kinnaur
- Sarahan
- Kalpa
- Chitkul
- Kamru
- Sungra
Kinnaur suurounded by Tibbet in the east is a beautiful district having the three high mountain ranges, Zanskar, Greater Himalayas and Dhauladhar, enclosing valleys of Sutlej, Spiti, Baspa and their tributaries. The slopes are covered with thick wood, orchards, fields and picturesque hamlets. People are honest and believers of both Buddhism and Hin...
Bhimkali temple at Sarahan, the Bushahra capital is the most splendid among the temples of Kinnaur. Located at a height of 2, 150 meter, the charming village of Sarahan was once the capital of Bushahras. The origin of the temple is steeped in many myths and legends. One talks of Lord Shiva, disguised as Kirata, inhabiting this place that was then k...
High in the Himalayas, above the district headquarter Recong Peo, sits the small town of Kalpa. Populated by the Kinnauri people, this village is not only hard to get it, but beautiful and heavenly to visit between the months of May and October. It is located at a height of 2960 m. Kalpa is surrounded by picturesque villages and was once the favour...
Chitkul is the last village on India China boarder in Kinnaur, located at a height of 3,500 metre in the Baspa valley and has three temples dedicated to Mathi Devi, the oldest which is said to be about 500 years old. According to a local legend, the Devi undertook a long and arduous journey before settled in this village. She visited several villag...
The other well-known monument of this area is the five storey fort at Kamru, which is impressive, located high on the hill just outside the village and constructed of stone and wood. Kamru was the capital of Bushahar, before it was shifted to Sarahan. [hr]
The strikingly attractive three storied pagoda shrine, the Maheswara temple of Sungra often remind the visitors about the Middle Age churches of northern Europe. Indeed, the main wooden temple has a tiny sikhara like shrine facing it, on a square stone platform. It has been dated to the 8th century. The temple newly renovated, has wonderful carving...
Jun 10, 2024 · The region is home to several ancient temples, pilgrimage sites, and shrines, which are believed to be associated with various gods and goddesses of Hindu mythology. The state is also known for its pristine natural beauty and is located in the foothills of the Himalayas, which is considered a sacred place in Hinduism.
Apr 1, 2024 · The term ‘Devbhoomi’ frequently comes up even in casual conversations with residents of Uttarakhand. But what is the Devbhoomi and why is it in need of reinstatement?
Dev Bhoomi is the online Uttarakhand Land Records system to get Khasra, Khatauni, Khata details from devbhoomi.uk.gov.in. Find all resources in this Guide.
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Jul 4, 2017 · Uttarakhand - a place of myth and mountains, also known as Dev Bhoomi. The dramatic terrain is covered with holy peaks, lakes and rivers. And to top it, is the availability of numerous...
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