KEDARNATH "THE LORD OF THE FIELD "

Kedarnath is a town located in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is situated at an altitude of 3,583 meters above sea level in the Garhwal Himalayas, and it is known for its religious significance as well as its natural beauty. The town is home to the Kedarnath Temple, which is one of the four sacred shrines in Hinduism's Char Dham Yatra. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and it is believed to have been built by the Pandavas in the Mahabharata era. The temple is only accessible by foot, and visitors have to undertake a challenging trek to reach it. Apart from its religious significance, Kedarnath is also a popular destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. The town is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and lush green forests, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for trekking, camping, and other outdoor activities . However, Kedarnath also faced a devastating natural disaster in 2013 when heavy rainfall and flash floods caused widespr...