Temple Literally, the Badrinath of the future, the temple of Bhavishya Badri is at Subain, about 17 Kms from Joshimath to the east toward Lata. It is beyond Tapovan, up the Dhauliganga river and involves a track of about 3 Kms. from the motor road.
Legends Associated with This Shrine
According to the legend of Bhavishya Badri , when evil transcends the world, the mountains of Nara and Narayana would block up the route to Badrinath and the sacred shrine would become inaccessible. The present world will be destroyed and a new one established.Then, Badrinath will appear at the Bhavishya Badri temple and be worshipped here, instead of the Badrinath shrine.The shrine of Narasingh Badri at Joshimath is closely associated with the legend of Bhavishya Badri.Currently, the Bhavishya Badri has an image of Narasimha, the lion-faced incarnation and one of the ten avatars of Vishnu.
Bhavishya Badrik is connected by a motorable road up to Saldhar, which is 274 km from Rishikesh and 19 km from Joshimath. From saldhar, pilgrims have to trek 6km. Up to the shrine.
By Rail
The nearest railway station to reach the temple is at Rishikesh, which has a small railway terminal. The Haridwar railway junction, 24 km farther from Rishikesh, has train connections to most of the major cities in India.
By Air
The nearest airport to the holy town of Badrinath is the Jolly grant airport at Dehradun
Extra Information About this Shrine
Bhavishya Badri is popular even now enshrined here is the lion-headed image of Narsingh. Visitors pass the serene Tapovan a place known for its hot water springs en route the banks of the Dhauliganga, and on to the shrine.
