Famous Temples in Uttarakhand

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Gopinath Temple, Gopeshwar (गोविपनाथ मंदिर, गोपेश्वर): Where Shiva’s Trident Still Speaks

Gopinath Temple, Gopeshwar (गोविपनाथ मंदिर, गोपेश्वर): Where Shiva’s Trident Still Speaks

Climbing Through HistoryGopeshwar is a town wherein the mountains hush themselves at sunrise. You wa...

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi (काशी विश्वनाथ मंदिर) Shiva’s Resting Place by the Bhagirathi

Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi (काशी विश्वनाथ मंदिर) Shiva’s Resting Place by the Bhagirathi

First Light in UttarkashiI arrived just earlier than dawn. Mist hugged the valley, river Bhagirathi...

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Sitabani Temple, Ramnagar (सिटाबनी मंदिर, रामनगर): Where Forest, Myth, and Silence Meet First Steps Into Sitabani

Sitabani Temple, Ramnagar (सिटाबनी मंदिर, रामनगर): Where Forest, Myth, and Silence Meet First Steps Into Sitabani

I arrived in Ramnagar early in the morning. Air sharp. Mist clinging low to bamboo, sal, peepal tree...

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Surkanda Devi Temple (सुरकांडा देवी मंदिर), Uttarakhand: When the Hills Whisper Goddess First Steps Up the Hill

Surkanda Devi Temple (सुरकांडा देवी मंदिर), Uttarakhand: When the Hills Whisper Goddess First Steps Up the Hill

The street from Dhanaulti finally ends up through forests of all right and rhododendron. Early morni...

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Kapileshwar Mahadev Temple (कपिलेश्वर महादेव मंदिर): The Cave Shiva Shrine of Soar Valley Getting There

Kapileshwar Mahadev Temple (कपिलेश्वर महादेव मंदिर): The Cave Shiva Shrine of Soar Valley Getting There

You leave Pithoragarh town early, earlier than the heat settles. The avenue winds through Soar Valle...

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Chandika Temple, Bageshwar (चंडिका मंदिर): A Hilltop Where the Goddess Waits Climbing Up

Chandika Temple, Bageshwar (चंडिका मंदिर): A Hilltop Where the Goddess Waits Climbing Up

Bageshwar is not a big town. A couple of bazaars, tea stores with plastic stools, the rivers meeting...

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Jhula Devi Temple, Ranikhet – Where the Goddess Sits on a Swing

Jhula Devi Temple, Ranikhet – Where the Goddess Sits on a Swing

The pine timber maintains the air heavy with resin, the roads curl like unfastened ribbons, and a lo...

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Baijnath Temple – A Living Prayer in Stone

Baijnath Temple – A Living Prayer in Stone

If you drive via Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh, you’ll be aware of the manner the panorama shift...

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Dunagiri Temple, Dwarahat – Maa Ka Paahad

Dunagiri Temple, Dwarahat – Maa Ka Paahad

High in the Kumaon hills, now not a ways from Dwarahat in Almora, sits the Dunagiri Temple (दूनागिरी...

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