Auli

About Auli

Auli is a slope station situated in the Garhwal locale of Uttarakhand state in India. It has properly inferred its name Auli – meaning knolls, from the qualities of its geography. The slope station is situated on slants and has far extending knolls that look dazzling to the eyes. Auli is affectionately alluded to as where nature wakes up in the entirety of its magnificence and quality. It is wealthy in regular assets and offers a dazzling scene of the encompassing slopes.

The slope station has plenty of wildflowers and trees like deodars, oaks, coniferous and pine woodlands. The slants here that are pretty much as high as 9000 feet above ocean level proposition staggering perspectives on the encompassing Himalayan pinnacles; like that of Nanda Devi, Kamet, Dunagiri and Mana Parvat. There are various attractions here at the slope station. The most renowned one among travelers is the ropeway.

Nearby Places

Pandukeshwar

This place is believed to have been established by King Pandu, father of Pandavas. It is situated at 4 kms from GovindGhat, 219 kms from Kedarnath and 24 kms from Badarinath. There are two temples – one for Lord Yoga Badari Narayan and the other for Lord Vasudev. During winter, Lord Vasudev temple functions as the abode for Lord Badari Narayan and all the daily rituals connected with worship are performed here. Both the temples are centuries old.

Narsingh Temple

This is a very ancient temple of Lord Vishnu of Narasimha avatar and with it, this temple is also the main temple of Joshimath. It is believed that the idol of Lord Vishnu’s Narasimha avatar in this temple was installed by Shankaracharya himself with his own hands. According to some beliefs, it is believed that the idol is installed in this temple. His right hand is getting thinner which is as thin as a hair and the day this hand breaks it is believed that on that day Jai Vijay who comes on the way to Badrinath will unite both the mountains and the God of Badrinath temple.
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