temple

Uttarakhand·temple · river

Yamunotri the source of Yamuna lies 209Km from Rishikesh. Motorable roads are available only upto hanuman chatti, whereupon it is an up hill trek along the river.

temple · river

Pilgrims on way to Yamunotri temple carrying palanquin of deities Naag Devta and Yamuna Devi during Yamunotri Yatra in Uttarakhand. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

Yamunotri Temple is situated in the western region of Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3,291 metres (10,797 ft) in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.The temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna and has a black marble idol of the goddess.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

At the end of the pilgrim season each year, the idol or murti at the Yamunotri temple is taken down for the winter, in a small procession and as part of a seasonal migration.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·temple · river

Panoramic view of Yamunotri valley and the road heading towards Yamunotri Temple in the North Indian state of Uttarakhand, India.

temple · river

Devotees carry palanquin of deity during Yamunotri Yatra in Uttarakhand. And devotees touching the palanquin seek blessings from the deity. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

Himachal Pradesh·river · temple

Paonta Sahib is a small industrial town in the south of Sirmour district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. National Highway 72 goes through this town. It is an important religious spot for Sikhs.

river · politics

Young boys swim in the buck, in the Yamuna river in Delhi. The Yamuna, sometimes called Jamuna or Jumna, is the largest tributary river of the Ganges (Ganga) in northern India.

Yamunotri, Uttarakhand·river · temple

Hot water bubbling out at Yamunotri temple. This is where the main Yamuna stream comes out. There are a few shops set up near the temple which sell puja items and souvenirs. Fortunately, Yamunotri hasn't become an urban dump as yet...

river · hills

Kalesar Forest Rest House lies on the Yamuna river, on a spur or promontary over the river valley below, just as it enters the plains from the Himalayan foothills, near the confluence with the Giri nadi.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

Yamunotri Temple is situated in the western region of Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3,291 metres (10,797 ft) in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.The temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna and has a black marble idol of the goddess.

river · politics

The Yamuna, sometimes called Jamuna or Jumna, is the largest tributary river of the Ganges (Ganga) in northern India.

river · temple

Keshi Ghat on the banks of Yamuna at Vrindavan. Lord Krishna killed the Keshi demon here. Keshi Ghata is on the bank of the Yamuna. One who bathes here gets the benediction of bathing in all of the holy places.

monsoon · river

The Yamuna or Jamna / Jamuna river has flooded over this year (June 2013) and now threatens (like it ought to do!) the flood plain which is it's natural monsoon river-bank, with a wider inundation.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

Pilgrims offer prayer and seek blessings from goddess at Yamunotri temple in Uttarakhand. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

Uttarakhand·village · river

Indian Hindu pilgrims gather at Sheetkalin Yamuna Temple in Kharsali Village, Uttarakhand, India.

river · monsoon

The Yamuna or Jamna / Jamuna river has flooded over this year (June 2013) and now threatens (like it ought to do!) the flood plain which is it's natural monsoon river-bank, with a wider inundation.

Uttarakhand·village · river

Indian Hindu pilgrims gather at Sheetkalin Yamuna Temple in Kharsali Village, Uttarakhand, India.

hills · temple

The old Yamuna bridge with a view of the Baha'i temple of the Bahais of Delhi city. The Aravallis are among the oldest mountain ranges having evolved about 1500 million years ago, and extend from Gujarat through Rajasthan to Haryana--Delhi.…

temple · river

Pilgrims gather for prayers and seek blessings from Goddess Yamunotri temple in Uttarakhand. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

Pilgrims offer prayer and seek blessings from goddess at Yamunotri temple in Uttarakhand. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

Furious water of yamuna flowing from the glaciers of yamunotri and reaching the pilgrimage place making it the holiest shrine in hinduism.

river · monsoon

The Yamuna or Jamna / Jamuna river has flooded over this year (June 2013) and now threatens (like it ought to do!) the flood plain which is it's natural monsoon river-bank, with a wider inundation.