{"id":1753,"date":"2016-02-11T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T04:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/?p=1753"},"modified":"2016-02-11T10:00:35","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T04:30:35","slug":"nand-prayag-on-way-to-sri-badrinath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/nand-prayag-on-way-to-sri-badrinath\/","title":{"rendered":"Nand Prayag on way to Sri Badrinath"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nand Prayag<\/strong> is one of the holy Panch Prayag<\/strong> (confluence) on river Alaknanda<\/strong> \u00a0is 22 km from Karna Prayag<\/strong> and 205 km from Rishikesh<\/strong> situated at a height of 914 meters from sea. The Nandakini<\/strong> river meets the Alaknanda, here , N<\/strong>andakini river originates from Homkund<\/strong> in the laps of Trishul peak<\/strong>
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Nand Prayag view from the Highway<\/p><\/div>
\nIt is named after the Yadu King Nanda<\/strong> who worshiped and performed a yagna and\u00a0sought\u00a0blessings of lord Vishnu<\/strong> to be his son on earth but same boon was also given to Devki<\/strong> wife of Vasudev<\/strong> and sister of Demon King Kansa<\/strong> of Mathura<\/strong>, later on mistake was\u00a0realized and \u00a0when lord Vishnu born as Krishna<\/strong> to Devki<\/strong> he was taken to Gokul<\/strong> at \u00a0Raja Nanda’s<\/strong> house and his \u00a0wife Yashoda<\/strong> nursed him like their own son. Here \u00a0is a temple\u00a0dedicated\u00a0to Gopal the lord Krishna<\/strong> . Rishi (sage) Kanva<\/strong> did his tapasya here . Legend is that here the\u00a0 King Dushyant<\/strong> and Shakuntla<\/strong> had a Gandharva Vivah (wedding) .
\nNand Prayag<\/strong> is also a starting point for the Roop kund<\/strong>\u00a0,\u00a0Kunwari Pass<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Tapovan treks<\/strong>.
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Nand Prayag is one of the holy Panch Prayag (confluence) on river Alaknanda \u00a0is 22 km from Karna Prayag and 205 km from Rishikesh situated at a height of 914 meters from sea. The Nandakini river meets the Alaknanda, here , Nandakini river originates from Homkund in the laps of Trishul peak It is named … →<\/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":[5,10,11,19,21,1,29],"tags":[90,611,1074,1106,1301,1303,1376,1443,1452,1964,1970,1971,2101,2228,2325,2332,2373,2519,2678,2801,2934,2935,3021,3093,3107],"class_list":["post-1753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-char-dham","category-helicopter-charters","category-himalayas","category-pilgrimage","category-religious-belief","category-uncategorized","category-yatra-chardham-itineraries","tag-alaknanda","tag-demon-king-kansa","tag-homkund","tag-india","tag-karn-prayag","tag-karna-prayag","tag-king-dushyant","tag-krishna","tag-kunwari-pass","tag-nand-prayag","tag-nandakini","tag-nandakini-river","tag-panch-prayag","tag-raja-nanda","tag-rishi-kanva","tag-rishikesh","tag-roop-kund","tag-shakuntla","tag-sri-badrinath","tag-tapovan-trek","tag-trishul","tag-trishul-peak","tag-vasudev","tag-yadu-king-nanda","tag-yashoda"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1753","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=1753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}