Kedarnath is a significant Hindu pilgrimage site located in the Rudraprayag District of Uttarakhand, India, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas. It is one of the sacred pilgrimage centers in Northern India, standing at an altitude of 3584 meters above sea level on the banks of the Mandakini River. The temple is part of the Char Dhams and Panch Kedar in Uttarakhand and one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva in India.