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Adi Sankara Mandir




Adi Sankara Mandir is a highly revered shrine located at Joshimath close to Badrinath. Shri Sankaracharya is believed to have meditated in a cave very near this temple for five years.

This temple houses the idols of Lord Shiva and other Shaivite gods. Devotees to Badrinath usually visit this temple on the way. Daily pujas are held here . There are many beautiful ponds worth visiting.

Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest airport.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Chamoli
Location: Joshimath    

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