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Dunagiri in Almora, Uttarakhand
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About Dunagiri in Almora
Dunagiri is a charming place settled in the Himalayan Ranges. The place is famous for historical and religious importance. Many pilgrimages come to the place for spiritual enlightenment and to spend some time in a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The place is also famous for the Dunagiri temple which is devoted to the Goddess Durga. As per mythological belief, a piece of Sanjiwani Buti fell from the hands of Hanuman Ji and the place came to be known as Dunagiri.
History of Dunagiri
The place is surrounded by the rich history, myths, and legends. It is believed that the son of King Dushyanta, Bharatvarsh was born in Dunagiri. One can spot Pandavkholi, it is a place where the five Pandav brothers spent a small portion of their exile. The place has seen many sages, yogis, and rishis who have come here to meditate. The place is also the birthplace of Mahavatar Babaji. Dunagiri is also a place where Kriya Yoga was disclosed by Mahavatar Babaji to Shyamacharan Lahiri.
Activities and Attraction in Dunagiri
One can go for a 3 kilometers trek to Mahavatar Babaji’s cave. The entire route has splendid landscapes comprising of stunning mountains and lush green forests. There is a famous temple of Vaishnavi Mata, located on the Dunagiri mountain. This ancient temple is a place where Bhairavi, the wife of Lord Shiva, turns into Vaishnavi Mata. Visit Pandhavkholi a gorgeous spot for some mesmerizing views comprising of Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Panchachuli peaks. One can even trek to Pandhavkholi and see the lush green forests. In Dunagiri one can visit Sukhdevi Temple and Ashram. The temple offers panoramic views of the Himalayas ranging to 100 kilometers. Explore Gandhi Ashram in a small serene town of Kausani. From the Ashram see the snow-capped Himalayan peaks. Ranikhet and Nainital are also in the near proximity of Dunagiri.
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Nanda Devi Temple is one of the prime attractions of the hill town of Almora in Uttarakhand, India. The temple is named after the Nanda Devi Peak and Goddess Parvati. The goddess is considered to be the daughter of the Kumaon community, hence, the temple holds a great value amongst the local people of Almora and the Kumaoni...
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Kasar Devi Temple in Almora
A small hamlet near Almora, Kasar Devi is located in the state of Uttarakhand. Kasar Devi Temple is found in this quaint village. Dedicated to the goddess Kasar Devi, the temple was named after her. The temple was constructed during the 2nd century CE and remains an intriguing tourist attraction till date. The sanctum sanct...
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Katarmal Sun Temple in Almora
Drawing thousands of devotees from all around India, the Katarmal Sun Temple is a sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus. The temple is built in such a way that the first rays of the sun fall on the idol of Lord Burhadita, an ancient Sun God. The temple shows exemplary architectural beauty and is intermingled with impressive car...
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Uttarakhand the magical land of the Gods is known for its stunning landscapes and mammoth temples which are visited by Hindu devotees all year round. By availing the services of Ranikhet Tourism, people can explore and relish the wondrous landscape that this region of the Indian subcontinent has to offer. Located almost 1,9...
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How far is Dunagiri from Almora?
Dunagiri is around 144 kilometers away from Almora and the distance can be covered in around 4 hours and 48 minutes.
Which are the famous attractions in Dunagiri?
The famous attractions in Dunagiri are Dunagiri Temple, Lakhanpur Temple, Pandukholi, Badrinath Temple, and Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Ashram
Which are the popular adventure activities in Dunagiri?
Trekking and camping are the most popular activities to try in Dunagiri.
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