Buda Kedar - The Magnificent Abode of shiva in Himalaya
The Garhwal Himalayas of Kedarkhand is a divine soul, from where apart from the famous pilgrimage places of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, there is another holy abode, old Kedarnath Dham, which has been described as very important in Puranas.
The sacred Budha Kedar Temple is a major religious site associated with Hinduism dedicated to Lord Shiva. The importance of this temple is also like the Char Dham of Uttarakhand, people also know it for the fifth Kedar.
Budha Kedar Temple is situated at an altitude of about 4400 feet above sea level at a distance of about 60 kilometers from Tehri city in Tehri district of Uttarakhand state of India. Tehri district of Uttarakhand is well connected via road. The route from Tehri to Budha Kedar Temple is full of beautiful and panoramic views, which fascinates the mind during the journey.