{"id":1646,"date":"2012-02-28T08:00:20","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T02:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/?p=1646"},"modified":"2012-02-28T08:00:20","modified_gmt":"2012-02-28T02:30:20","slug":"yatra-chardham-sri-badrinath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/yatra-chardham-sri-badrinath\/","title":{"rendered":"Yatra Chardham – Sri Badrinath"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sri Badrinath Dham<\/strong> is situated at a height of 3415 meters from the sea level on the right banks of river Alaknanda between Nar and Narayan mountains , <\/strong>in the back drop is the Neelkanth peak<\/strong> , this place was re established by Adi Shankarcharya in Eight\u00a0Centenary <\/strong>, legend is that the black Shaligram stone idol<\/strong> was lying in the bed of Alaknanda river <\/strong>and was taken out by the<\/strong> Shankaracharya to establish it in the cave near the Tapt Kund<\/strong>\u00a0.
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Main Entrance Sri Badrinath Temple<\/p><\/div>
\nThe present temple\u00a0\u00a0was built by King of Garhwal afterwards there were changes and renovations done because of the earthquake and rebuilt in the year 1803, it is a 50 ft tall stone structure with top covered with gold gilt roof , there is a tall arched gate after the flights of stairs the walls are painted blue, red and yellow giving a\u00a0view\u00a0of a\u00a0Buddhist Mut<\/strong> , the Garbha griha is having the main idol of Lord Badrinath sitting in a Padmasan mudra under a gold canopy Badri tree<\/strong> , surrounded by the idols of Nar and Narayan, Narad , Ganesha, Udhava, Narsimaha ( the forth incarnation of lord Vishnu) Ma Lakshmi\u00a0, Kuber and Garuda Nav Durga ( nine\u00a0incarnations\u00a0of Ma Durga )<\/strong> , before\u00a0entering\u00a0the temple pilgrims consider to have bath in the Tapt Kund just next to the main entrance .
\nLegend<\/strong>
\nWhen Lord Badri was meditating here the Ma Lakshmi was standing next to him\u00a0sheltering the Lord from the harsh weather and turned into a Badri tree .
\nIt is said once Lord Shiva and Ma Parvati were in deep meditation<\/strong> here , a small child came crying\u00a0disturbing\u00a0the \u00a0Lord<\/strong> , Ma Parvati asked the child what he wanted , the child replied that he wanted the Badrinath for meditation<\/strong>, they\u00a0discovered\u00a0that this child was none other than Lord Narayan they left the place and moved to Kedarnath.<\/strong>
\nIn Bhagvat Puran<\/strong> it is said that Lord Vishnu in his incarnation as Rishi Nar and Narayan are in deep meditation for the welfare<\/strong> of all the living beings<\/strong> ,\u00a0according\u00a0to Skandha Puran there is no better palace in this universe than Badrinath<\/strong> ,\u00a0according\u00a0to Padma Puran this place is full of\u00a0unlimited\u00a0spiritual treasures.<\/strong>
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\nIt is also said that the person born with Birth Sun Sign ( Rashi ) Sagittarius ( Dhanu), Leo (Shimha) and Taurus (Maesh) must pay a visit once in their life time at Sri Badrinath Dham.<\/strong>
\n\u00a0For more information and packages contact +91-9810506646 or email : promark@promarktravels.com<\/span><\/strong>
\nVisit our website \u00a0www.yatrachardham.com<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sri Badrinath Dham is situated at a height of 3415 meters from the sea level on the right banks of river Alaknanda between Nar and Narayan mountains , in the back drop is the Neelkanth peak , this place was re established by Adi Shankarcharya in Eight\u00a0Centenary , legend is that the black Shaligram stone … →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[62,90,216,1328,1575,1613,1623,1633,1660,1663,1741,1996,2084,2633,2679,2802],"class_list":["post-1646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-adi-shankarcharya","tag-alaknanda","tag-badrinath","tag-kedarnath","tag-lord-badrinath","tag-lord-narayan","tag-lord-shiva","tag-lord-vishnu","tag-ma-lakshmi","tag-ma-parvati","tag-main-entrance-sri-badrinath-temple","tag-neelkanth","tag-padma-puran","tag-skandha-puran","tag-sri-badrinath-dham","tag-tapt-kund"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}