Yamunotri Temple

Yamunotri Temple is the sacred source shrine of the River Yamuna and the first destination of the revered Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand. Nestled amidst the Garhwal Himalayas, the temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, who is believed to protect devotees from untimely death and suffering. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, hot water springs, and breathtaking mountain scenery, Yamunotri offers a unique blend of spirituality and natural beauty. Devotees also visit the nearby Surya Kund, where rice and potatoes are cooked as sacred prasad in the naturally hot waters.