Char Dham Yatra 2023 Yamunotri Temple , Gangotri Temple, Badrinath Temple

 Char Dham Yatra 2023: A Journey of Spiritual Renewal The Char Dham Yatra 2023 is a pilgrimage of immense significance in Hinduism, comprising of four holy shrines- Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. It is believed that undertaking this journey washes away all sins and grants moksha or salvation. Yamunotri Temple: The Yamunotri Temple is the first stop on the Char Dham Yatra, situated in the Garhwal Himalayas at an elevation of 3,293 meters. It is dedicated to the goddess Yamuna, who is believed to be the daughter of Lord Surya, the sun god. The temple is accessible by a trek of 6 km from Jankichatti, and it is a challenging trek that takes you through beautiful Himalayan landscapes. The temple houses a black marble idol of the goddess Yamuna and a hot water spring known as Surya Kund, which is believed to have medicinal properties. Devotees take a dip in the Kund before entering the temple, as it is considered to be a purification ritual. Gangotri