10 MAJOR PRAYAGS
The word Prayag implies the conversion of two streams. Notwithstanding, it is explicitly utilized for juncture of waterways depleting Gangetic Plains. The major Prayags are
Vishnuprayag
Vishnuprayag lies at the juncture of Alaknanda River and Dhauliganga River in Chamoli locale of Uttarakhand. It is stated, it is where Lord Vishnu showed up before Sage Narada for first time. It is additionally the area for 400 MW hydro power venture. The popular Badrinath sanctuary lies close to the Vishnuprayag.
Nandaprayag
Nandaprayag lies at the juncture of Alaknanda River and Nandakini River in Chamoli locale of Uttarakhand. It was previously the capital of unbelievable Yadu realm.
Karnprayag
Karn Prayag lies at the conversion of Alaknanda and Pindar River. The Pindar River starts from the Pindar icy mass, beneath the Nanda Devi slope go. As indicated by the legends, Karna, a noteworthy character in Mahabharata, played out the repentance here to gain Kavacha and Kundala. The district is additionally referenced in the incredible sonnets Meghaduta and Abhijanam-Shakuntalam by Kalidasa.
Rudraprayag
Rudraprayag conversion of waterways Alaknanda and Mandakini. As indicated by the legends, Lord Shiva played out his otherworldly Tandava which is the wellspring of the pattern of creation, safeguarding and disintegration. The popular Shiva Kedarnath sanctuary lies close Rudraprayag.
Devprayag
It is where Alaknanda and Bhagirathi waterways meet and structures Ganga. It lies in the Tehri Garhwal area of Uttarakhand.
Sonprayag
Sonprayag lies at the intersection of Mandakini and Basuki Rivers in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand.
Keshav Prayag
Keshav Prayag lies at the juncture of Alaknanda and Saraswati River close Mana Village in Chamoli region of Uttarakhand. Mana is the last town before the Mana Pass and is 24 kilometers from the fringe of India and Tibet. Badrinath Temple lies at the separation of 3 km from Mana Village.
Ganesh Prayag
Ganesh Prayag lies at the conversion of Bhagirathi and Bhilangana Rivers in Tehri-Garhwal area of Uttarakhand.
Prayagraj
Prayagraj, actually the ruler of all Prayag, lies at the juncture of Ganga, Yamuna and legendary Saraswati waterway at Prayagraj (Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh .
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