A beautiful showcase of traditions, myths and mysticism

Tripoto
24th Apr 2021
Photo of A beautiful showcase of traditions, myths and mysticism by Jagrut Bhatt
Day 1

Devprayag Uttarakhand

Devprayag is the last Prayag or the holy confluence of the Alaknanda River, from here that the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi River is known as Ganga. The meaning of Devprayag is Godly confluence as "Dev" man's god and "Prayag" means confluence.The five holy sites are Vishnuprayag, Nandaprayag, Karnaprayag, Rudraprayag and Devprayag. The town is also the winter seat for the priests of Badrinath Dham temple. Located on the route for Chardham yatra, Devprayag attracts thousands of devotees, especially during the yatra season.

Photo of Devprayag, Uttarakhand, India by Jagrut Bhatt