
Situated at 3300m at the Alaknanda river with hot springs

Thousands of Pilgrims visiting every year

The right-hand swastika is one of the 108 symbols of the Hindu god Vishnu.


The Alaknanda flows through a lovely green valley

According to legend Maharshi Vyas composed Mahabharatha in this village

Before the Chinese border on the way to Tibet

Some locals claim that this is the source of the famous Saraswati river, which disappears soon into the ground and will only appear again at Allahabad.