Kedarnath
Yatra : Kedarnath is in state Uttranchal
(North India).Founded in 8th Century by Adi
Shankaracharya.The temple is dedicated to Lord
Vishnu,Religion Hinduism .The importance of this temple
is that Nar and Narayan, the two incarnations of Lord
Vishnu practised severe penances at Badrikashram in
front of a Shivalingam. When Lord shiva gave them the
divine appearance, they requested him to make Kedareshwar
his permanent abode. Lord Shiva thus manifessted himself
in the form of Jyotirlingam.Kedarnath is one of the
twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.The best time to visit
this temple is May to mid October. |