Overview
Char Dham are the four sacred abodes of God or holy destinations. A trip to the four holy pilgrimage sites in India encompasses the visit to sacred ashrams, ancient temples, and holy shrines. If you believe in God and are willing to visit the four divine pilgrimage sites in India then you can book a Char Dham Yatra Tour Package. Four popular sacred sites are included in the Char Dham Yatra in India. The holy shrines are visited by thousands of devotees per year. Given below are some descriptions of popular pious destinations in India.
About Char Dham
Char Dham Yatra is a visit to a set of four pilgrimage sites all over India. It is a journey to the holy sites that gives peace of mind and mental strength. The sacred places and holy pilgrimages have value for achieving the Punya (spiritual merit) and attaining the Moksha (salvation). The four Dhams are Badrinath, Yumnotari, Gangotri, and Kedarnath. Devotees visit Char Dham to attain spiritual salvation. The four sacred pilgrims are Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri, and Rameshwaram. It is considered that every Hindu must visit the Char Dham once in a lifetime.
Places to visit in Char Dham Yatra
Badrinath
Badrinath Dham, also known as Badrinarayan Temple, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is a holy shrine to vaishnavites often known as Badri Vishal. It is related to the first epoch of Hindu mythology which is Satyug. It opens for only six months per year due to the extreme weather conditions in the Himalayan region.
Rameshwaram
It is also a sacred place and the most significant holy site for Hindus. The place consists of the Ramanathaswamy temple which is among one of the four holiest Hindu sites. It is related to the second epoch of Hindu mythology which is Treta Yuga. The temple is dedicated to Hindu Lord Shiva, a holy pilgrimage for Shaivas and Vaishnavas.
Dwarka
It is renowned for the ancient pilgrimage Dwarkadheesh temple. It is well known for the black idol of Lord Krishna and famous for its intricately carved entrance. It is among one the seven most ancient religious cities in India. The city was the ancient kingdom of Lord Krishna. It is related to the third epoch of Indian mythology which is Dwaparyug.
Puri
Puri is famous for its age-old temple. It is a sacred shrine (Dham) and one of the four holiest holy places. It is related to the fourth epoch of Hindu mythology which is Kalyug or Kali Yug. This temple is dedicated to Bhagwan Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Krishna. The temple is famous for its annual Ratha Yatra.
Conclusion
India is home to several ancient temples that are devoured with an aura of spirituality. India is well known for its spiritual tours to pilgrimages which is a pious tourist destination for spiritual retreats. The pilgrimages are visited by almost millions of devotees from all over the world to seek spiritual enlightenment. To know more details about the spiritual tour packages you can go through our website.
