Agastyamuni

Agastyamuni, Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, India

About

Agastyamuni is a tourist destination about 20 kilometers from Rudraprayag, at a height of 1000 meters, along the bank of the beautiful river Mandakini. The images of Hindu deities present inside this temple have been carved out on the stones of the walls. Agastyamuni plays a host for a large fair that takes place during the festival of Baisakhi.  Besides being a place of religious importance, tourists visiting here can also engage in fishing on the banks of river Mandakini. In addition, the town of Agastyamuni also serves as a base for Pawan Hans helicopter services.