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According to ancient Hindu mythology, Prashar Lake derives its name from the revered sage Prashar. The tale dates back to the times of the epic Mahabharata, making it steeped in history and mystique. Sage Prashar, known for his wisdom and spiritual prowess, meditated in these very mountains, seeking enlightenment and divine blessings.

Legend has it that Sage Prashar, with his divine powers, created the beautiful lake as a gift to the local villagers. It is said that he struck his staff on the ground, and a crystal-clear water body emerged, reflecting the azure sky above and the towering peaks surrounding it. The lake, with its perfectly circular shape, is believed to be a symbol of the sage’s mystic power and connection with the divine.

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