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Teen dhaam yatra

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Annual summer break(not my break though, but I prefer taking this annual break) is here and so is the customary trip to Mohali.  The plan was to go for teen dhaam yatra. There are actually char dhaam for Hindus to be covered in the very same order - Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath. The teen dhaam this time around excludes Kedarnath. Day 1 We started from our home in Mohali, Punjab at 4:45am for our first dhaam - Yamunotri. Drove till around 8:20am before stopping over at NH7 punjabi rasoi for breakfast. The paranthe and the tea was good and so was the staff - very humble and sweet. After around a 30 min halt, we proceeded again. The roads weren't very good. Given the fact that all the dhaam are located in Uttarakhand , the route was hilly too. We reached out hotel "Uday Villa" by 3:30pm. The hotel was located right besides the main parking. We had lunch at the hotel and the visited the sheetkaleen temple of Yamuna maiya. This is the place where Yamuna maiya...