The doors of this unique temple are opened only on Rakshabandhan.
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There is no dearth of pilgrimage sites and temples in the country of India, every temple here is unique and supernatural in itself. It is believed that seeing and worshiping the deities in temples destroys all sins and makes life happy.
One of these temples is located in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, which is known as Banshi Narayan Temple. The specialty of this wonderful temple is that it remains closed throughout the year but its doors are opened only on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan. . This temple is unique in itself, according to beliefs, Sri Hari appeared here for the first time after being freed from the Vamana avatar. Today we are providing you interesting information related to this temple on the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan, so let’s know.
This temple of Lord Vishnu is very amazing-
This temple of Lord Vishnu, situated on the inaccessible valley of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, is known as Banshinarayan or Vanshinarayan Temple. To reach this temple, the devotees have to walk for 12 kms.
Apart from Lord Vishnu and Shiva, the idols of Lord Ganesha and Van Devi are installed in this temple. It is believed that the doors of this temple remain closed throughout the year, only Rakshabandhan is the only day when the doors of this temple are opened. But special worship is done in this temple. It is said that sisters worship Lord Vishnu, the protector of the world here before tying Rakhi to their brother on Raksha Bandhan. It is believed that by doing this, love always remains in the relationship between brothers and sisters.