Abode of Gods: Uttarakhand

Alaknanda Almora amongst ancient Badri Badrinath Bageshwar Baijnath beautiful Bhabar Bhagirathi Bhotias Brahma Buddhist centre Chamoli Champawat Chand climb colourful Contd dancing Dehradun deity deodar descend described distance district fact famed foot forest Ganga Gangotri Garhwal Gaumukh glacier Gods and Goddesses halt height hill stations Himachal Himalayas Hindu holy dhams Huen Tsang India inscription Jaunsar Jim Corbett Joshimath journey Kailash Kathgodam Katyuris Kedar Kedarnath king kingdom known Kumaon Kumaonese lake land legend lies lived Lord Shiva magnificent Mandakini Mansarovar Meru Millam mountains Nainital Nanda Devi Nepal Okhimath Panwar party Parvat pass Pauri peaks pilgrims Pradesh Raja range Ranikhet Rawal Rest House ridge Rishi Rishikesh river road rock route Rudraprayag Rupkund sanctuary Sankracharya Shah Singh snow Srinagar Swami Tarai Tehri temple Tibet tourist trek trekkers trekking Trisul upto Uttarakhand Uttarkashi valley of flowers village Vishnu women worship Yamuna Yamunotri