Triyuginarayan
The eternal flame where Shiva and Parvati wed.
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- Altitude
- 1,980 m
- Getting there
- 12 km from Sonprayag
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Best months
- Apr–Nov
Why go
Triyuginarayan is the temple where, by legend, Shiva and Parvati were married before an eternal flame that still burns in the courtyard.
A short, easy detour off the Kedarnath route, it pairs naturally with the yatra and is popular for its wedding-site blessings.
Getting there
12 km by road or shared jeep, a short detour off the Kedarnath route.
See the eternal flame and the wedding-site legend; the courtyard is quiet on weekdays.
Check temple timings before you go. The site is a short, easy detour from the Kedarnath route — pair it with your yatra rather than a separate trip.
FAQ
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