Shri Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is the eleventh out of twelve Jyotirlingas of India, while Shri Badarinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Both temples are situated in Garhwal Division of Uttarakhand at high altitudes in Himalayas and are believed to be established by Shankaracharya. The majestic Kedarnath peak (6,940 meters) stands behind the temple along with other peaks, forming a perfect setting for the holy land of the supreme deity. The conical-shaped Shiva lingam in the Kedarnath temple is a unique feature of the temple among all Shiva shrines. One of the most popular spiritual culture centres in India, Kedarnath has a history as intriguing as its popularity. Kedarnath Valley, located at an altitude of over 11,000 feet is a site of unmatched beauty alluring people all around the sphere. Plan your Delhi to Kedarnath trip with ease! Explore routes, travel options, tips, attractions and best time to visit for a memorable spiritual journey to Lord Shiva’s shrine.
