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Kedarnath – worship begins on 25 April 23
Kedarnath mandir in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand closes for winter, usually 2 days after Diwali…
Festivals
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Akshay Trithiya – Char Dham opening
Traditionally, on Akshay Trithiya, Char Dham opens for darshan after the long winters. In 2023,…
Festivals
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कुमाऊं के त्योहार
Translated to Hindi by Dinesh Bijalwan Festivals of Kumaon – Read in English कुमाऊं के…
Kumaon
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History of Kumaon
“If we do not remember our past, we jeopardise our future” `traditional folk saying. Ancient…
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Jageshwar
Some 30 kms from Almora, beyond Bare China, the temple complex of Jageshwar is in the…
Kumaon
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Geography
Kumaon in Uttarakhand is bounded on the north by Tibet, on the east by Nepal,…
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Nanda Devi Mela
Nanda Devi Mela is intrinsic to Kumaon, which has always been regarded as the land…