JOSHIMATH:THE GATE OF HIMALAYAS Joshimath is located in Chamoli,Uttarakhand and is one of the most spiritual and holiest places to visit nature.It is the gateway to Himalayas many phenomenal places such as a route to the Badrinath temple and ski place of Auli.Joshimath’s beauty combined with spirituality is one of the main part to make it one of the most beautiful hill station in India.It is also the center of Garhwal Scouts a major part of Garhwal Rifles.The tourist also visit to see Dhauli Ganga with Alaknanda in Vishnuprayag for felling the purest form of nature in today’s world. HISTORY Joshimath is also known as Joshimath,the folklore behind its name is that Adi Shankaracharya came here to meditate and here he achieved ‘Jyoti’. At 8th century Adi Shankarachayra established one of his four religious Mathas here born somewhere around the time of Jesus Christ .He was an Hindu philosopher, and theologian . The temple established here by Shankaracharya belongs...
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Gaumukh track: where spirituality visits nature Gaumukh trek is one of the most visited trek of our country as it is situated in himalayas which is one of the most famous places of this entire world. Sage Bhagirath,legendary king of Ikshvsku Dynasty who brought Ganga to earth to purify the souls of his ancestors by his spirituality and a way of atonement .Once a boy went to a glacier near himalayas in search of his lost sheep & the mountain he visited looked like cow’s face ,it is said that after that the trek was named as Gaumukh.You can visit the most spiritual,holy and curious places at the same time. LOCATION This holy place is situated at a distance of 19 km from Gangotri glacier and is the origin of Bhagirathi river ,Uttarkashi district at height of 13,200 sq ft.Though it looks hard to visit but the trek experts had made this journey very easy even for the beginners. HOW TO VISIT Tracks like Gaumukh trek,Nandanvan trek,Tapovan trek ,Vasukitsk trek come under Gango...