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But the legends further gets complicated as many claim that the Pandavas had taken a route from the present town of Badrinath in the eastern part of Garhwal, Uttarakhand, which is very far apart from the Swargarohini peaks in Sankari range of western Garhwal. AHead of Badrinath, Mana and onwards to Satopanth Lake, one can see the Swargarohini Glacier ( no relation to Swargarohini peaks ) and Yudhishthira and the dog ( form taken by Yamraj ) had climbed the Swargarohini glacier to the top and not the Swargarohini peak. | But the legends further gets complicated as many claim that the Pandavas had taken a route from the present town of Badrinath in the eastern part of Garhwal, Uttarakhand, which is very far apart from the Swargarohini peaks in Sankari range of western Garhwal. AHead of Badrinath, Mana and onwards to Satopanth Lake, one can see the Swargarohini Glacier ( no relation to Swargarohini peaks ) and Yudhishthira and the dog ( form taken by Yamraj ) had climbed the Swargarohini glacier to the top and not the Swargarohini peak. | ||
In the Upayana Parva of the [[Mahabharata]], various hill tribes from the hill and mountain region of what is now [[Garhwal division|Garhwal]] are mentioned as giving gifts to [[Yudhishthira]] during his [[Rajasuya]] [[yagna]], including the Taganas, [[Kirata | In the Upayana Parva of the [[Mahabharata]], various hill tribes from the hill and mountain region of what is now [[Garhwal division|Garhwal]] are mentioned as giving gifts to [[Yudhishthira]] during his [[Rajasuya]] [[yagna]], including the Taganas, [[Kirata]]s and [[Kuninda Kingdom|Kunindas]]. [[Parashurama|Parshurama]] killed his mother [[Renuka]] at Nakuri, 10 km from Uttarkashi town. Also, it is said the [[Pandava]]s, after leaving their kingdom to [[Parikshit]], halted at Patangini before continuing to Swargarohini, where they died.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Uttarkashi|url=http://www.indianculture.gov.in/gazettes/uttar-pradesh-district-gazetteers-uttarkashi|access-date=2021-05-23|website=INDIAN CULTURE|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Climbing history== | ==Climbing history== | ||