Chardham Yatra 2012 - four abodes of God in India :::

The most famous yatra of Hinduism is chardham yatra where every Hindu come and wash their sins and according to the Vedas visiting this yatra will also make free from the many cycles like death and birth. If we split word “chardham” then char which means 4 and dham means Holy Places. There are four pilgrimage centres in chardham yatra gangotri, yamunotri, badrinath and kedarnath which are situated in uttarakhand and Badrinath which is also a part of big chardham in which all the four pilgrimage centers are situated in the corners of four Directions in India. Uttarakhand Holidays is a leading company providing chardham yatra packages from last 10 years and they have special chardham yatra packages 2012. They made packages according to the Hindu tradition of parikrama or Clockwise circulation. This yatra encouranged every Hindu to attain salavation in life.

Chardham Yatra begins from the land of Saints Rishikesh where the beauty of the place will make you feel like heaven on earth. In Rishikesh you can visit many popular pilgrimage centers like laxman jhula and Swarg ashram where there is a opportunity to come close to the god. From Rishikesh you can go to the saynnachatti after having bath in the kempty fall at Mussorie. From saynnachatti one can drive to the hanumanchatti from hanumanchatti there is a trek of 6 Km. to the Yamunotri. You can find Doli & Horse service On the Trek. In Yamunotri there is a hot kund where rice are cooked by just dipping in the kund. These cooked rice is taken as the Prasad by the pilgrims. The three most popular temples in the Yamunotri are Surya kund, Divya shila and yamunotri temple. Yamunotri temple was made in 19th century by the gularia maharani of rajasthan. From the Yamunotri pilgrims go the Gangotri. Gangotri is the second destination during the chardham yatra and also the origin of the holy river Gange. From the Ganagotri pilgrims lead to the Kedarnath which is the holy place of the Lord Shivji.You can travel to the Kedarnath temple by Helicopter. These service is running form kedarntah from last 5 Years. After kedarnath pilgrims move to the Badrinath which is a place of the Lord vishnu and it is also a Dham in the Big chardham yatra in which all the four pilgrimage centres are situated in the four corners of the india.According to the Bhagwat Gita there was ashram of badri.There are many Temples within the 3 K.m. of badrinath Temple like bhimkund, vyas gufa and maata moorti. In Badrinath there is a village called as mana village where bheem Pool is very famous among the pilgrims. After that pilgrims begin journey to the home.