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Chardham - चारधाम


Badrinath-Kedarnath-Gangotri-Yamunotri
Badrinath-Abode of Lord Vishnu.
Kedarnath - The Celestial jyotirlingam
GANGOTRI - The etemal gift of Bhagirathi's penance.
Yamunotri - The sacred jewel of the Himalayas.
In the misty heights of the majestic Himalayas are the four most rejuvenating spiritual experiences for the devout, collectively referred to as the "Chardham" (or four pilgrimage centres) Badrinath, kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri.


Type Pilgrimage, Temple Region Type Himalayas Altitude Badrinath - 3133 m, Kedarnath - 3581 m
District Garhwal State Uttrakhand Region North
Area   Population as per 2001 census   Languages Hindi, Garhwali, English
Temperature & Rainfall Summer Max. 17.9, Min.5.9 deg C Best Seasons May to September/October Clothing  
Nearby Stations RISHIKESH RKSH Nearby Airports   Nearby Places Joshimath
STD Code 0141 Pincode 171001 Other Names  
Co-ordinates 30.477083, 79.639893 Wikipedia Links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chardham http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttarakhand