Adi Badri
Aadi badri is one of the panch badri, the five most famous temples devoted to the supreme god of lord Vishnu. This famous ancient temple of lord Vishnu is located on the confluence of the Pindar and Alaknanda River close to Karnaprayag in chamoli district of the state of Uttarakhand.
Aadi badri is the set of sixteen temples and the main among them is Narayan temple it is dedicated to preserver lord Vishnu himself. The aura of this temple makes this to sound so serene and calm. This temple of Vishnu is situated at a very calm and tranquil place and it creates calm, attractive and spiritual auras which help to relax the body, mind and soul. The soothing sound of birds and temple bells sounds feels so relaxing. It is also the best place to perform Yoga and meditation. The tranquility of this scenic place will help to meditate and relax. If anyone wants to get rid of their daily hectic life for few days and relax them, this is the best place to visit.
It is believed that the supreme god of Hindu religion lord Vishnu himself resided here for a very long time for Three Yugas (Satyayug, Tretayug and Dwaparyug) and then he moved to Badri vishal (Badrinath) before Kaliyug. And whenever the roads of Badrinath are closed due to road block or something else, the devotees of Vishnu worship here at Aadi badri. Several ancient legends and saint stated that preserver Vishnu will shift his above to Bhavishya badri after completion of Kaliyug.
It is also believed that the famous ancient legend Maharshi ved vyas who divided Vedas into four books Rigveda, Samveda, Yajurveda and Atharvaveda and also wrote Bhagvad Gita here at Aadi badri. Aadi badri is bestowed at a very scenic and charismatic place in Uttarakhand.