Places to See At Mana

It is the first village of Indian origin on the China border. This village is 3kms away from Badrinath. The village is full of caves and has the very famous

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Ved Vyas Gufa


Vyas Gufa is believed to be the place where sage Vyas composed the Mahabharata epic with the help of Lord Ganesha. He also composed 18 Puranas, Brahma Sutras and four Vedas. Maharishi Vyas statue is installed in the caves and worshiped by the pilgrims. A distinct feature of the temple is the roof which resembles the pages from the collection of his holy scripts.

Ganesh Gufa


According to legends writing scripts before Kaliyuga Vyas ji required to have a fast writer so Narad ji suggested that Lord Ganesha would be able to write fastly. Then Vyas ji invocated Ganesh ji then Ganesh Ji wrote all the scripts at Ganesh Gufa.

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Bheem Pul


An adventurous place with a great mythological chapter associated. As per the sources, Bheem removed a massive rock between the two mountains to make the way easy for Draupadi.

Muchkund Gufa


Further 3 km upward climb from Vyas Gufa is another cave called the Muchukand Gufa. It is associated with the story of Lord Krishna who had tactfully led to the demise of the demon Kaal Yawan here by Sage Muchukand. It is said that the footprints of Lord Krishna can still be seen in the cave.

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The Saraswati River


The Saraswati River, located near Badrinath and Mana village in Uttarakhand, is a sacred river in Hindu mythology, believed to be the personification of the goddess Saraswati, who symbolizes knowledge and wisdom. It flows near the pilgrimage site of Badrinath, where many devotees take a holy dip in its waters as part of their spiritual journey.