Uttarakhand Himalayas (Kumaon)

• Sacred Geography:

☗ Adi Kailasha (आदि कैलाश) (5945 m) --> Adi Kailash Mahadev (Shiva) (Pancha Kailasha)

► River Pindar (पिण्डार) originates from Uttarakhand Himalayas (☗ Pindari Glacier)

▬ River Malini (मालिनी) flows through Kanva Ashrama

• Pilgrimages:

◍ Jageshwar Dham - Nageshwara Jyotirlinga:

Jageshwar Mahadev Temple, Almora district, Uttarakhand

- Jageshwar Dham (1870 m) (Jyotirlinga)
(Almora district, Uttarakhand)
Shiva: Nageshwar
Devotees: Supriya (Wor)
☸ Daruka Vana (Puranic)
(Shiva Purana)
(Jyotirlinga Sloka)

• Hermitages:

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Himalayas: Sage Kanva had his hermitage in the Himalayas on the bank of river Malini.
○ King Dushyanta met Shakuntala at the Kanva Ashrama (Mahabharata)
○ Kotdwar - Kanva Ashram (Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand)

Meditations on Earth, Life and Dharma: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature,
And Nature will preserve Us,
Simplify Life,
And help Nature thrive,
Plant Trees,
And make our planet Green.

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Last updated on Oct-2025

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