KASAR DEVI
Introduction -
Kasar Devi Temple is a well-known Hindu shrine and quiet hamlet perched high in the lush Kumaon Hills. Kasar Devi hamlet, one of Uttarakhand's many undiscovered gems, gets its name from the Kasar Devi local deity. The breathtaking panoramic view of the valleys, rivers, and hamlets is the only thing that can rival the tranquility that Kasar Devi exudes.
Activities near Kasar Devi -
Shakti-peeth: One of the 108 Shakti Peeths in India, Kalimath, is reachable by foot. Due to the fact that this temple is the only one where Goddess Kali, Saraswati, and Laxmi are worshipped together, Hindu pilgrims highly prize it. The Binsar sanctuary offers a different option for those who enjoy nature.
Shri Sharada Math: It is best to hike to the Crank's Ridge next to the Shri Sharada Math from the Kasar Devi Temple. You can find the ideal place to relax here to just sit and let everything go.
Location-
The shrine is located five kilometers downhill from Tarai Nagri and is encircled by tall deodar and pine trees. A Devi temple built in her honor is a well-liked pilgrimage site close to Almora.
By Road- Jageshwar Dham Road is 8 miles away from Almora. Because of its excellent road connections, one can easily travel.
By Train- The Kathgodam railway station has nearby rail connections.
By Air- The closest airports to Almora are Airport (124 km) and IGI International Airport (352 km).
Amazing Fact -
The temple is divided into two groups, one dedicated to a Devi and the other to Lord Shiva and Bairava. The Akhand Jyoti in the main temple has been blazing continuously for years. This temple is thought to be situated on the Van Allen Belt of the planet. Due to gaps in the bands of radiation, the area around the Kasar Devi Temple has a large geomagnetic field. As a result, Kasar Devi possesses a cosmic energy akin to that of Machu Pichu in Peru and Stonehenge in the UK.