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Char Dham

Char Dham

चार धाम

The four holy abodes established by Adi Shankaracharya — Badrinath, Dwarka, Jagannath Puri, and Rameshwaram — spanning the four corners of India.

Shrines

6

on the route

Char Dham — literally 'the four abodes' — is a set of four pilgrimage sites at the four cardinal points of India, established as a national pilgrimage circuit by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century.

The route

6 shrines, in order

  1. 1

    Badrinath

    Vishnu·Chamoli·Uttarakhand

    North — abode of Vishnu in the Garhwal Himalayas, on the bank of the Alaknanda.

  2. 1

    Badrinath

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    Vishnu·Chamoli·Uttarakhand

    North — abode of Vishnu in the Garhwal Himalayas, on the bank of the Alaknanda.

  3. 2

    Dwarka

    Krishna·Dwarka·Gujarat

    West — Krishna's legendary kingdom on the Gujarat coast.

  4. 3

    Jagannath Puri

    Jagannath·Puri·Odisha

    East — home of the famous Rath Yatra chariot festival.

  5. 4

    Rameshwaram

    Shiva·Rameswaram·Tamil Nadu

    South — on Pamban Island; where Rama is said to have worshipped Shiva.

  6. 4

    Rameshwaram

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    Shiva·Rameswaram·Tamil Nadu

    South — on Pamban Island; where Rama is said to have worshipped Shiva.

यात्रा सम्पूर्णा

The journey is complete.