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ASI Protected

Rudranath Temple

Chamoli, Uttarakhand
8th Century CE

One of the Panch Kedar at 2,286m, with a natural rock face of Shiva. Accessible by a challenging 20km trek.

Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.

Details

Dynasty
Modern India
Style
Natural Cave
Primary Deity
Shiva (Panch Kedar)
Languages
Hindi, Sanskrit
Scripts
Devanagari, Sanskrit

Historical Significance

Panch Kedar. Natural rock face deity. 20km trek

Architectural Features

Natural Shiva face in rockAlpine meadowChallenging trek