Badrinath OverviewBadrinath is also know as Vishal Badri. This is considered the holiest of the four main shrines in Uttarakhand. According to Hindu Shashtras, no pilgrimage is complete without visit to Badrinath, the abode of Vishnu. Badri is derived from a wild fruit that Vishnu was said to have lived on when he did penance at Badrivan, the are that covers all five important temples including Kedarnath. The town, situated on the left bank of Alaknanda, is equidistant from the Twin Mountains of Nara and Narayan Parvatis. Badrinath is on the itinerary of every devout Hindu. It boasts a spectacular setting in th ...
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