Miracles from Uttarkashi floods

Devotees point out that the flash floods came just a day after the statues of Goddess Kali (Dhari Devi) in Kedarnath was shifted for a hydel power project. In 1882, a similar flash flood flattened Kedarnath a day after the idol was to shifted. Today, the hydel project has been badly damaged. Nature’s ire.Amidst all the gloom of death and despair, a few miracle stories have trickled out of flood ravaged Uttarkashi. Click on to learn about a few miracles.


Miracle 1:

The majestic Kedarnath temple stood its ground bang in the middle of the flood fury of water and rock. The 8th shrine bore the brunt of the rampaging flood waters while modern buildings around it collapsed like 9 pins.The rocks seen on both sides rolled down the hills, but spared the shrine alone.

Miracle 2:

The temple bell, the 'Shiv Ling' and other idols are safe. It was the 10 feet of quick sand that saved the idol. But the devotees were not fortunate.

Miracle 3:

Eerie coincidence? Devotees point out that the flash floods came just a day after the statues of Goddess Kali (Dhari Devi) in Kedarnath was shifted for a hydel power project. In 1882, a similar flash flood flattened Kedarnath a day after the idol was to shifted. Today, the hydel project has been badly damaged. Nature’s ire?

Miracle 4:

The majestic Lord Shiva idol stood its ground in the midst of furious and swollen River Ganges river in Rishikesh.

Miracle 5:

Hercules at Uttarkashi: The massive C-130J Super Hercules aircraft that transports Special Forces commandoes in an all-weather condition did a miraculous landing at a make-shift airstrip at Dharasu overcoming inclement weather. Picture shows pilgrims rescued from Gangotri boarding the IAF aircraft at Dharasu on June 22, Saturday.







 source:www.deccanchronicle.com