Parshuram Kund is a Hindu pilgrimage centre located on the Brahmaputra plateau in the lower reaches of the Lohit River. The holy pond is about 21 km away from Tezu and is dedicated to sage Parshuram. It is believed that taking a dip in the holy water of this lake cleanses one from their sin. Therefore, hundreds of devotees from Nepal and across India come here to take a dip on the day of Makar Sankranti in January. It is recorded that over 70,000 devotees and sages take holy dip its water.
Getting There
Taxis and buses are available from Tezu to Parshuram Kund, which is 21 kms away.
Things to Do & See in and around
Apart from taking a dip in the water, one can try trekking from Tezu to Glow Lake which takes one day; hiking, river rafting and angling on the River Lohit are also ideal.
Best Time to Visit
Annual fair during Makara Sankranti in January is the best time to plan a visit here.