kedarnath dham

Kedarnath: A Temple of Legends, A Journey of a Lifetime

Kedarnath Dham: A Divine Pilgrimage Destination-:Kedarnath Dham, situated in the majestic Himalayas, is one of the most revered Hindus  pilgrimage the places. This ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Uttarakhand, India, is very spiritual. Every year, thousands of devotees and devotees travel to Kedarnath to seek blessings and experience its mystic aura.This blog looks into the history, significance, reasons to visit, and located next attractions that make Kedarnath Dham a must-visit place.

 History of Kedarnath Dham
Kedarnath’s history extends back thousands of years, including references in Hindu texts and folklore. According to legend, the Pandavas of the Mahabharata sought atonement from Lord Shiva following the Kurukshetra conflict. In order to avoid them, Lord Shiva disguised himself as a bull and sought refuge in Kedarnath. When detected, he dove into the ground, leaving behind his hump, which is still venerated in the temple today. The rest of his body was found at other Panch Kedar temples.