What if the beginning of a forever journey starts from a holy place with the blessings of Shiva, Parvati and Lord Vishnu? It’s nothing but a dream come true for an Indian bride. Nowadays, intimate wedding couples are the trendsetters. Just like some celeb couples, this Indian bride and groom chose the Triyuginarayan Temple as their wedding location.
Do you know where Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati got married?
For the unversed, Triyuginarayan Temple, which is situated in the village of Triyuginarayan in Rudraprayag district, Uttrakhand, is believed to be the holy place where Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati got married. The word, ‘Triyuginarayan’ holds a deep meaning, where ‘Tri’ stands for three and ‘Yug’ means the ages (Satya Yuga, Treta Yuga, Dvapara Yuga) and ‘Narayan’ represents another name for Lord Vishnu. It is said that Lord Vishnu did the kanyadaan during the union of Shiva and Parvati. While this temple is well-known for the fact that it’s the vivah sthal of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, it is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.