Govindghat โ Ghangaria โ Hemkund (6 km climb) ยท Chamoli ยท Uttarakhand
Hemkund Sahib (15,000 ft) โ the world's highest gurdwara: Guru Gobind Singh's previous-life tapasthan from the Bachittar Natak, lost for centuries, found 1934 by Sohan Singh; star-shaped marble shrine on the glacial lake; Lokpal/Lakshman temple beside.
Place ยท Govindghat โ Ghangaria โ Hemkund (6 km climb) ยท Chamoli ยท Uttarakhand
A moment of pilgrimage
Even from afar, turn the mind toward Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib, Chamoli. If you have visited โ or hope to โ let one detail of the place (a gopuram, a river, a courtyard) become today's anchor.