Uttarakhand

A photo of a group of women carrying baskets of flowers on their heads at the Golu Devta Temple Mela and Jaagri in Uttarakhand, India.

Golu Devta Temple Mela and Jaagri: Uttarakhand’s Unique Navratri

Binta’s Golu Devta temple, also called Udaipur, is a popular and respected place for Golu Devta, the god of justice and protector in Uttarakhand. Navratri is a nine-day festival that celebrates Durga, the Hindu goddess of power, wisdom, and compassion. People in India celebrate Navratri with various rituals and traditions, but it is very popular

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A hidden treasure- Chaukori, a hill station in Uttarakhand, featuring a photo of a mountain range and a castle-like building.

Chaukori: A Paradise for Peace Seekers and Photographers

Chaukori is a hill station in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India. It is set among the lofty peaks of the western Himalayan Range in the Kumaon Division. It offers mesmerizing views of the snow-capped mountains, verdant valleys, deodar and rhododendrons, and picturesque vistas as far as the eye can go. The stunning Panchachuli peaks

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