GK
HIMACHAL PRADESH
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Lama Lake
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Prashar Lake
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Surajtal
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Chandratal
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Detailed explanation-1: -’Lama Dal’ means a long lake. It is in the inner slopes of Dhauladhar range. This is a group of seven lakes, the largest of all is Lama Dal.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to the Puranas, the Renuka Tirtha is considered as the birthplace of Parashurama, the sixth incarnation of Vishnu. Maharishi Jamadagni and his wife Renuka are regarded to have meditated for long time at a hillock known as Tape Ka Tiba near the Renuka lake.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gold and Silver offerings accumulated at a shrine nearby are thrown in this lake. 2) Rewalsar lake:-It is known for “floating island”.-It is also known as “Padmacan” which means lotus possessing and consider this place where spirit of Padmasambhava rests.
Detailed explanation-4: -Kala Sar Lake is at an altitude of 3900 meters in Neelum Valley Azad Jammu & Kashmir.