Advertisement Product description:Gangotri Temple - Religious Temple of Goddess Ganga Gangotri is a most religious pilgrimage destination dedicated to Goddess Ganga. Gangotri is one of the important parts of Chardham Yatra. It is situated at an elevation of 3100 mts above the sea level. The Yatra commence from Yamunotri then move to Gangotri and finally reach at Kedarnath and Badrinath. Gangotri is located in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand. River Ganga is a most sacred River in India dedicated to Goddess Ganga. The green lofty mountains, thick forest, pleasant weather and lots of devotees increased the charm of the place. Every year thousands of the devotees from all around the world take part in the yatra Indian as well as Foreigners also. Gangotri Temple is the only Temple of Goddess Ganga on Earth.
The temple is built by the Gurkha Commander Amar Singh Thapa in 19th century. The beautiful white marble structure of Gangotri Temple attracts the devotees from all around the country. According to the legend it is said that King Bhagirathi did serious penance to impress the Goddess Ganga for getting moksha for his ancestors. Around after 1000 year penance Goddess Ganga was agreeing to come down on the earth. But Goddess Earth was not able to bear the heavy force of Goddess Ganga then Lord Shiva was agree to lock the Ganga in his hear for save the mankind. River Ganga is known as the name of Bhagirathi at Gangotri and after Devprayag when it meets in Alaknanda River and got name Ganga.
Gaumukh is one of the major attractions of this place. Gaumukh is the origin point of River Ganga situated 19 km from Gangotri Temple. It is a beautiful Glacier lake offered the most beautiful trekking route to reach.
The Temple opens in the last week of April or first week of May and closes after two days of Diwali on the day of Bhai Duj. May to June is the best time to take part in the yatra with pleasant weather. Again September to till Diwali is the best time to take part in the yatra with cool weather. From July to till August monsoon take place here with moderate rainfall. Don’t forget to carry heavy woolen clothes during yatra.
Visiting places in and around Gangotri • Gangotri Temple: Gangotri Temple is one of the major attractions dedicated to Goddess Ganga. It is a white marble structure surrounding by amazing nature beauty and mountain range. • Underwater Shivling: It is a rock Pillar and submerged under water which is easily visible in winters. • Gaumukh: Gaumukh is the birth place of River Ganga. It is situated 19 km from the main Shrine of Gangotri. Gaumukh is a beautiful Glacier and lake dedicated to Goddess Ganga.
How to Reach Gangotri: All the destinations are well connected to major town and cities of Uttarakhand. Jolly grand airport and Haridwar & Rishikesh railway is the nearest Railhead and Airport. During Yatra all the necessary things like food and hotels are easily available at Gangotri. Due to its religious importance Non-vegetarian food and Alcohol is banned here.
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