Uttarkashi: How did this name of Uttarkashi of Uttarakhand? Know why it is so special

Uttarkashi

Kashi of Uttar Pradesh is famous for its religious importance and beliefs. In the same way, Uttarakashi of Uttarakhand also has great importance in Hinduism. Many temples located here are the center of faith and reverence for devotees. Of Uttarakhand Uttarkashi China is located near the border. Devbhoomi Uttarkashi And Kashi (Varanasi) of Uttar Pradesh may be how far, but both cities are the same from religious and cultural perspectives. Both these mother on the banks of the Ganges And Dad Vishwanath Of Connivance Are settled in Like Varanasi Uttarkashi The confluence of the river Ganges too Varuna And Unseen The Ganges is from the river. Let us tell you how Uttarkashi got this name.

Northern

In Uttarakhand Uttarkashi The name of “Kashi of North” or “North Kashi” is taken. The reason for this is that Uttarkashi It is considered to be the northern part of Varanasi (Kashi) and both places are important located on the banks of the holy Ganges river Pilgrimage Site Are. Uttarkashi To First Badahat Known by the name of “Bada Bazaar”.

Relationship with Lord Shiva

According to mythological beliefs, Uttarkashi The name of Lord Shiva is also considered associated with. It is believed that Lord Shiva decided to reside in North Kashi in the Himalayas with all the pilgrimages of Kashi to save Kashi (Varanasi) from a curse. so Badahat Name of Uttarkashi Layed This place is also known as Chhoti Kashi.

Vishwanath Temple is also in Uttarkashi

The temples here and the Ganges ghats are also like Varanasi. Apart from this, like Varanasi, Baba Vishwanath Temple is also located here. It is believed that this temple was founded by Lord Parashurama. In this temple, the Shivling is tilted towards the south.

City of temples

Uttarkashi Is also called the city of temples. Here Baba Bhairav, Annapurna, Dattatreya, Mahishasura Mardini, Kandar God, Omkareshwar, Kritivasheshwar, Root, DundirajGanesh, Hanuman, Gopeshwar, Durga Devi, Gopal, Koteshwar, SitaramKedareshwar Mahadev, Maa Kali, Jaipur, Ganga, Varoneshwar, Gyanvapishwar Mahadev, Kalashwar, Gangoti, Kutette Goddess and Pundir Nag etc. temples are also very popular.

Manikarnika Ghat of Uttarkashi

Like Kashi of Uttar Pradesh, here too Manikarnika Is the ghat. There is religious belief that the gem Karnika of Mother Sati fell at this place. This Manikarnika There is also a temple of Maa Ganga near the ghat. Other than this, Uttarkashi In Jad Bharat Ghat, Kedar Ghat, Goghat, Trotkacharya Ghat, Vishnu Kund, Brahmakund, Rudrakund, Aceganga Ghat and Varuna The ghats are also famous.

(Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV 9 India does not confirm it.)

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