OVERVIEW :
Chardham Yatra is a sacred pilgrimage in India, visiting four revered Hindu sites: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Pilgrims seek spiritual blessings and purification by embarking on this journey, which holds deep cultural significance.
Chardham Yatra is the cherished pilgrimage for Hindus seeking spiritual liberation (moksha). Pilgrims commence their journey by visiting Yamunotri and Gangotri, the sacred sources of the rivers Yamuna and Ganga. They carry holy waters from these sources, symbolizing purity and divine blessings. Upon reaching Kedareshwara, they perform elaborate abhishekams, ritualistic baths, offering prayers for spiritual enlightenment and divine grace.
Continuing eastward, they reach Kedarnath, home to an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Finally, the journey concludes at Badrinath, where pilgrims seek blessings at the renowned temple of Lord Vishnu.