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Karna Prayag - Confluence of rivers Alakananda and Pindar (Pindari)


• Meditation:

Karna Prayag, Chamoli district, UttarakhandMeditation:
- Karna Prayag: I meditate on Karna Prayag which is the confluence of rivers Alakananda and Pindar (Pindari).

देवि सुरेश्वरि भगवति गङ्गे त्रिभुवनतारिणि तरलतरङ्गे ।
शङ्करमौलिविहारिणि विमले मम मतिरास्तां तव पदकमले ॥

- Ganga Stotram - verse 1 (River Alakananda which is a headstream of river Ganga flows through Karna Prayag)

Karna Prayag (Chamoli district, Uttarakhand)


• Greatness:

Karna Prayag, Chamoli district, UttarakhandKarna Prayag is a Uttarakhand Pancha Prayag (5 sacred confluences of rivers in Uttarakhand) [Dev Prayag, Rudra Prayag, Karna Prayag, Nanda Prayag, Vishnu Prayag]

Karna Prayag is the place where Karna worshipped Surya deva and obtained his Kavacha and Kundala.

Karna Prayag is the place where king Dushyanta met Shakuntala.

Karna Prayag is the place where the sacred river Alakananda flows.


• Sacred Geography:

Karna Prayag, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand
Alakananda -
Pindari Sangam
Alakananda - Pindari (Pindar) Sangam (Confluence)


• Temples (Summary):

• Person:
- Karna

• Devi:
- Uma Devi
- Chandika Devi

• Vishnu:
- Adi Badri



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