Uttarkashi - Northern Kashi in the Himalayas

• Meditation:
- Shiva: I meditate on Lord Shiva abiding in Uttarkashi as Kashi Vishwanath.
- Sages and Saints: I meditate on the Sages and Saints meditating in the Uttarkashi Kshetra.
- River Bhagirathi: I meditate on the holy river Bhagirathi flowing through Uttarkashi.

देवि सुरेश्वरि भगवति गङ्गे त्रिभुवनतारिणि तरलतरङ्गे ।
शङ्करमौलिविहारिणि विमले मम मतिरास्तां तव पदकमले ॥
- Ganga Stotram - verse 1 (River Bhagirathi which is a headstream of river Ganga flows through Uttarkashi)

• Uttarkashi is a Shiva Sthalam (Pilgrimage of Shiva):
- Lord Shiva abides in Uttarkashi which is the northern Kashi and similar to Kashi Varanasi in many aspects.