Almora : Jageshwar
Entry : free
Address : Jageshwar, Almora, Uttarakhand, India
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Why to visit Jageshwar
In the Almora district, Jageshwar Dham is a beautiful and serene location. The area is well-known for its extensive collection of 124 or more old Hindu temples. You will find both God Shiva and Maa Parvati in Jageshwar Jyotirlinga.
Activities in Jageshwar
- Camping: Camping is another enjoyable way to spend time in the great outdoors. Jageshwar is a great area to camp and take in the beauty of nature because it is tucked away among tall deodar trees.
- Meditation: Jageshwar is a perfect location for meditation because of its peaceful surroundings free from hustle and bustle, where one may get near to nature.
- Temple exploring: Dandeshwar Temple, Chandi-ka Temple, Kuber Temple, Mritunjaya Temple, Nau Durga, Nava-grah Temple, a Pyramidal shrine, Jageshwar Temple, and Surya Temple are among Jageshwar's principal temples. The largest shrine to Jageshwar is the Dandeshwar Temple, while the Maha Mrityunjaya Temple is the oldest.
Architecture of Jageshwar
- The majority of temples include spectacular stone carvings surrounding the altar, including stone lingams.
- You arrive at the square sanctum sanctorum through a sculpted entryway. There is a towering curvilinear spire shikhara that is topped with a kalasha crown and an amalaka (capstone).
- Outstanding visuals can be found in some ashtadhatu (an alloy of eight metals).
- The Ekamukhalinga, one of northern India's most uncommon specimens, is also visible here.
FAQ on Jageshwar
What time of year is ideal for visiting Jageshwar Dham?
The ideal times to travel to Jageshwar are from April to June and from September to November. Simply because of the beautiful day and night weather, which is conducive to extended travelling about the area for sightseeing and additional investigation, the spring and early monsoons are the finest times to visit Jageshwar.
How long does it take to get from Binsar to Jageshwar?
Jageshwar is 52 kilometers from Binsar. On the way, you can pay a visit to the local God Golu Devta Mandir and taste the Bal-Mithai for those who enjoy sweets. It is possible to visit Jageshwar and Vriddh Jageshwar Temples in one day, but please meditate or be relaxed for at least an hour for a mystical connection.
Special Tip
Camping is another enjoyable way to spend time in the great outdoors. Jageshwar is a great area to camp and take in the beauty of nature because it is tucked away among tall deodar trees.
By Aryan Prasad
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