Kokernag Waterfall, Jammu And Kashmir
Cascading from an elevation of 2000 meters, the Kokernag Waterfall is called the “Papashudan nad”, meaning the “the cleaner of sins” owing to its incomparable medicinal value. The waterfall is pure ecstasy for travelers and a vision like no other. Nestled amidst serene and scenic foliage with colorful flower orchards surroundings the whole area, Kokernag is the most beautiful waterfall and spring on the list of waterfalls in Kashmir. What’s more, the aroma of a thousand plants and herbs lingers in the air, adding to its charm!
Kokernag is the largest freshwater spring in Kashmir and is essentially made up of a collection of springs spread out like a fork and blessed with healing properties owing to the medicinal flowers surrounding it. The water is believed to cure ailments, especially digestive and skin-related. While many people come here to bathe in this healing water, most throng to this place only for the unmatched beauty and fragrance of this place. It’s a great place for a picnic with your friends, family, or better half, where the magnificence of this place will surely make you forget everything else.