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Bhrigu Lake
Bhrigu Lake is a high altitude lake located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh.

Bhrigu LakeBrighu Lake is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. Located at an altitude of 4,235 metres above mean sea level, the Bhrigu Lake is thirteen kilometers from Manali and six kilometers from Gulaba village. It lies in the east of the Rohtang Pass, where one can view magnificent glaciers and peaks.

The Bhrigu Lake is a popular among the tourists visiting Himachal Pradesh and is held sacred. It is believed Rishi Bhrigu, a great saint, meditated here and wrote the holy book, Bhrigu Sanhita. Nehru Kund, a natural spring of cold water, rises from this lake. Several trekking routes lie adjacent to the Bhrigu Lake.The shores of the lake are sparsely populated.

(Last Updated on : 19/01/2009)
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