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Yamunotri Temple

Yamunotri Temple

Yamunotri Temple

Yamunotri Temple is situated in the western region of Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3,291 metres. Maharani Gularia of Jaipur built the temple in the 19th century. The temple is dedicated to the river Yamuna, who is represented in the form of a silver idol, bedecked with garlands and reconstructed by Maharaja Pratap Shah of Tehri Garhwal.


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Inside Yamunotri Temple

The deity or Goddess Yamuna is made of black marble. The temple is dedicated to the river Yamuna, who is represented in the form of a silver idol, bedecked with garlands.

Close to the temple are hot water springs gushing out from the mountain cavities. Suryakund is the most important Kund. Near the Suryakund there is a shila called Divya Shila, which is worshipped before puja is offered to the deity. Devotees prepare rice and potatoes to offer at the shrine by dipping them in these hot water springs, tied in muslin cloth. Rice so cooked is taken back home as prasadam.

Yamunotri Temple Opening and Closing Timings

Yamunotri Temple Remains Opens for Pilgrims from : 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Aarti Time at Yamunotri Mandir : 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm

Puja Performed in Yamunotri

The pujaris of Yamunotri come from the village of Kharsali near Jankichatti. They are the administrators of the sacred place and perform religious rites well versed in Shastras.



About Yamunotri Dham Temple

Yamunotri is a sacred place where goddess Yamunotri is being worshiped in Yamunotri Temple. Yamunotri is situated in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand and can be reach after 5kms trek from Jankichatti. Watch Yamunotri video here and plan your trip to visit Yamunotri Dham
Video Posted by YouTube User : उत्तराखंड दर्शन

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