Yogdhyan Badri Travel Guide
Every so often in the Garhwal Himalayan, tales from the Mahabharatha spring magically to life. Yogdhyan Badri, 1,920 mts. is located at Pandkeshawar, named after the Pandavas King. It is said that the Pandavas, victorious after their battle against the Kauravas, but emotionally scarred, came to the himalaya. And it was here that they handed over their capital, Hastinapur, to Raja Prikshit and took up penance before seeking out the highway to heaven. The importance of the badri is immence and the sanctum has an image of the lord in a meditative postures.
General Information Yogdhyan Badri
Nearest Airport : Jolly Grant 294 Km in Dehradun.
Nearest Rail : Rishikesh 277 Km.
Accommodation : Private hotels and Gurudwaras are available at Govind Ghat just 3 km. from here.
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