Brahma Kamal in Kedarnath

By Deepakbagwari @deepakbagwari

kedarnath brahma kamal


brahma kamal photo


brahma kamal in kedarnath 


Bhrama kamal is known as well as Saussurea obvallata in Scientology,The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs)
the flower is also uttarakhand state flower as well as uttar pradesh(UP)
the height of this plant of flower is normally about to 70 to 80 cm (centimeter)
It is myth that if someone devote bhrama kamal (Saussurea obvallata) to lord shiva,the sin of  three era            { yuga } will be vanished for that person.
this type of flower is found at altitude of more than 3000 to 4500 meter in the hill of high himalaya (kasmir, middle Nepal, Kedarnath, Tunghnathvalley of flowers, pindari glacier, Shivling Base, Pawali Kanta, Santopanth, swarg rohini, etc. )
this flower has three type
Bhrama kamal
Fan kamal
Milk kamal

brahma kamal



The Lord shiva like this flower so that in the month of august and sepetember, people devote the flower to Lord Shiva in Kedarnath temple
Now a day this flower is also used for different medicine and research.