Badrinath Dham Temple
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Verified Sanctuary • Today, 05:00 AM9th Century CE (Adi Shankaracharya Revival)

Badrinath Dham Temple

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Badrinath, Chamoli District, UttarakhandDeity: Lord Vishnu (Badrinarayan)
Plan Visit to this TempleBook Pooja / Abhishekam
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Grounded in Vedic Agamas & Epigraphy

Situated at an altitude of 3,133 meters in the Garhwal Himalayas, Badrinath is the principal shrine of the supreme Char Dham and Chota Char Dham circuits. The sanctum enshrines a 3.3-foot black stone Shaligram deity of Lord Badrinarayan in meditative Padmasana posture under the Badri tree.

Primary DeityLord Vishnu (Badrinarayan)
Historical Period9th Century CE (Adi Shankaracharya Revival)
Ideal Visit Duration2 to 3 Days
Best SeasonMay to June & September to October (Closed during winter snow)
Special PrasadamChana dal, sugar candy crystals (Khaja) & sacred Tulsi leaves
Architecture StyleTraditional Garhwali multi-tiered painted stone facade with conical roof

Daily Darshan Advice & Guidelines

Heavy woolens and thermal layers mandatory throughout the season.

Early morning darshan ensures peaceful communion without extensive wait times.
Footwear deposit facilities and clean cloakrooms available near main Raja Gopuram.