Devprayag of Alaknanda River and where the Ganges River is formed. Traditionally, it is considered to be the place where sage Devasharma led his ascetic life, giving birth its present name, Devprayag. It is one of the five sacred confluences in the hills and is an important place of pilgrimage for devout Hindus. "Devaprayaga" means "Holy Confluence" in Sanskrit. As per Hindu Scriptures, Devaprayaga is the sacred event of merging two heavenly rivers, Alakananda and Bhagirathi, to form the holy Ganges. On a terrace in the upper part of the village is the temple of Raghunathji, built of huge stones, pyramidal in form and capped by a white cupola. Devprayag is the home of the late Acharya Shri Pt. Chakradhar Joshi who established Nakshatra Vedh Shala (an...
Ghaziabad , Meerut , Dehradun , Almora , Nainital , Roorkee , Haldwani , Bageshwar , Sahebgunj , Ranikhet , Kashipur , Tehri , Saharanpur , Ukhimath , Pithoragarh
