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Kunds

There are several Kunds (pool) Hans Kund, Udak Kund and Rit Kund have religious importance.

 

Bhaironath Temple It is a small temple about ½ Km from main temple. It is believed that during winter when lord Shiva shifts to Ukhimath, Bhaironath protects the land from evil spirits.
Samadhi of Sankarcharya Just behind  the  main temple,  a memorial   of   Sankaracharya   is situated. The  Adi  Guru left for his heavenly abode at this place at the age of 33 years after completing his mission.
Basukital 5 Kms from Kedarnath along right bank of Mandakini river it is a lake set up in unraveled natural surroundings with crystal clear water.
Gandhi Sarovar About ¾ Km from Kedarnath ashes of Mahatma Gandhi have submerged in this lake.