Bhavishya Badri- One of Panch Badri - CHAR DHAM DESTINATIONS

Bhavishya Badri temple is a part of five holy temples of Badrinath which are popularly known as panch Badri, the Panch badri temples are devoted to the supreme god of Hindu religion lord Vishnu; all of the panch Badri temples are bestowed at very scenic, serene and tranquil places in Uttarakhand’s Garhwal region. Bhavishya badri is one of the most famous shrines among panch badri temples, thousands of lord Vishnu devotees and travel enthusiasts visit this place each season. Bhavishya badri temple is nested at an elevation of 2744 meters above sea level near dhauli ganga river.

It is said by several ancient legends and also mentioned in several Hindu holy books that the sacred temple of lord Vishnu (Bhavishya badri) will be the next Badrinath dham when the roads of Badri vishal will be closed and the two mountains around Badri vishal, Nar and narayan will come straight to each other. There is a rock in the temple of bhavishya badri where a half statue of lord Vishnu is appeared it is also believed that when the deity will fully come out from that rock, roads to badri vishal will be closed and devotees have to worship here.

Bhavishya badri temple is nested on the banks of Dhauli ganga(white water)at very tranquil place which is located 19 km away from Joshimath beyond Tapovan. Devotees have to trek 6 kms to reach the holy temple of lord Vishnu. The temple is surrounded by dense forest which makes it a thrilling place to explore. The lush green valleys, sky-kissing Mountain peaks, dense forest, tranquil environment, the soothing spiritual aura and the splendid view around this temple looks so much appealing and it feels so soothing. It is the best place to explore for devotees and travel enthusiasts as well; it has more than 3 km of trekking site which makes the journey so thrilling. Never miss any chance to visit this super beautiful, calm and spiritual place here at Garhwal.

Mythology of Bhavishya Badri

The unspoiled Bhavishya Badri (dedicated to Deity Vishnu) is situated place higher the Dhauliganga river. According to the divine predictions, a disastrous landslide will obstruct the route to Badrinath Dham at the final stage of the Kalyug. The deity Narsing idol's right arm will collapse in Joshimath's Narsingh Temple, causing an avalanche means devastating landslide. Following that, Bhavishya Badri will take Badrinath's place. Shri Bhavishya Badri Temple folklore truly means the name "Future Abode of Lord Badrinath" is what Bhavishya Badri, also known as Bhabisya Badri.

A celestial declaration, according to a Hindu myth, was made when Guru Adi Shankaracharya grabbed Badri Vishal from Tapta Kund. The mountains of Nara and Narasimha will obstruct access to Badrinath when the Kal Yuga descended upon humanity, stated by prophecy. Lord Badri will show up at Bhavishya Badri once the Badrnath temple is inaccessible. As a result, "Bhavishya Badri" will be the new location of Lord Badrinath's temple. Another folktale holds that Lord Vishnu once resided in Tibet. However, when the locals there began to consume meat, alcohol etc. and the situation there became chaotic, Lord Vishnu departed Tibet and began looking for a suitable location for his home. Bhavishya Badri is the name given to the location after the Lord Vishnu fell in love with it during his search in the Himalayas and vowed to make it his future home (the word "future" in Hindi means "Bhavishya").

Travelers have to reach first Joshimath from there drive further to saldhar by car which is situated 19 km away from Joshimath and then start trek to visit Bhavishya badri. The nearest railway station here are Haridwar and Rishikesh wherefrom one can easily hire a taxi to reach Joshmimath and the jolly grant airport of Dehradun is the nearest airport which is situated approx 270 km away wherefrom one can easily rent any cab, taxi to reach Joshimath.

The Bhavishya Badri temple is open all year round, and you may delight in the beautiful scenery and weather there. May to June and September to October are the ideal times to visit this temple. During the holiday season, this location is quite friendly. You will love your stay at this season since festivals are held in magnificent style. Landslides and other natural disasters are also far less likely to occur at this time of year. During these months, the climate is very good, and you may easily make the long trip to this shrine.

There are some difficult weather conditions in the winter, and there is a risk of some tough weather in the monsoon amid heavy rains.

That’s why Traveling at the above suggested of year is thus advised.