LORD BADRINATH
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Badrinath temple ·
Name: Badrinath temple Creator: Adi Sankaracharya
Date built: 9th century A.D Primary deity: Badrinarayan (Vishnu)
Location: Badrinath
Badrinath temple, sometimes called Badrinarayan temple, is situated along the Aleksandra river, in the hill town of Badrinath in Uttarakhand state in India. It is widely considered to be one of the holiest Hindu temples, and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple and town are one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage sites. It is also one of the 108 Divya Desams, holy shrines for Vaishnavites. The temple is open only six months every year (between the end of April and the beginning of November), due to extreme weather conditions in the Himalayan region. Several

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