Omkareshwar Temple (Ukhimath)

India / Uttaranchal / Kedarnath / Ukhimath / Ukhimath
This temple popularly known as Omkareshwar Pith is one of the oldest in the country and houses the dieties of Kedarnath and Madmaheswar during the winter months. The dieties are brought here from Kedarnath after Diwali and from Madmaheswar in December. These dieties are taken back in a procession to their original temples in mid May.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukhimath
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Coordinates:   30°31'6"N   79°5'43"E

Comments

  • i had visited this place in nov.2008. i liked it very very much and again planning to visit it soon. i think it is my destination of whole life in future as i got peace peace peace.
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