As the Kedarnath Dham Temple doors open for pilgrims on Tuesday morning, the first puja was performed in name of PM Narendra Modi. The puja was done by Rawal Bhimashankar Linga and Pujari Shivling and Dharmacharyas. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said that every possible effort has been made to […]
PM Modi performs puja at Kedarnath Temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed puja at Kedarnath Temple on Friday. Prime Minister donned a traditional pahadi outfit at the holy shrine. PM Modi’s handmade attire was made by the women of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The dress is popularly called ‘Chola Dora’. It was gifted to Prime Minister during his […]
Uttarakhand: Avalanche occurs near Kedarnath Temple, no damage reported
An avalanche occurred behind the Kedarnath Dham in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand on Saturday but no damage was caused to the temple, the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee President informed. “An avalanche occurred this morning in the Himalayan region but no damage was sustained to the Kedarnath temple,” Ajendra Ajay, President, […]
Uttarakhand :Kedarnath Temple opens for devotees today, CM Dhami offers prayers
As the doors of the Kedarnath Temple opened on Friday morning, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami along with his wife Geeta Dhami offered prayers. On the occasion of the opening of the doors of Kedarnath Dham, one of the country’s 12 Jyotirlingas, thousands of devotees were present. The doors […]
Uttarakhand:CM Dhami visited Kedarnath temple and inspected the construction works and preparations
Chief Minister inspected the completed Saraswati Aastha Path in Kedarnath Dham. Instructions were given to complete the Mandakini Aastha Path under construction very soon. He inquired about the construction works of the buildings in the hill style around the Kedarnath. While visiting the temple premises, Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh […]
PM Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath Temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday offered prayers at Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district. Located on the bank of Mandakini river, Kedarnath temple is the of the four ancient pilgrimage sites referred to as ‘Char Dham Yatra’ which also include Yamunotri, Gangotri and Badrinath. Built in the 8th century […]
PM Modi arrives at Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived at Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district to offer prayers. Upon his arrival in the state, the Prime Minister was received by Uttarakhand Governor Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd) and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Located on the bank of Mandakini river, Kedarnath […]
SDRF rescues 4 devotees who lost their way while returning from Kedarnath temple
The State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) on Tuesday night rescued four devotees who lost their way while returning from the Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand. As per information shared by SDRF officials, the devotees, who lost their way, were stranded at Lincholi in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag. “As soon as we received the information about the […]
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami visits Kedarnath Temple
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday visited the Kedarnath Temple. The Chief Minister prayed at the Himalayan shrine and also took stock of the ongoing reconstruction works underway at Kedarnath. The Uttarakhand high court had lifted its stay on Char Dham yatra, which officially started from September 18, with a capping on the number of pilgrims […]
Rare variety flowers seen near Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand
A variety of rare flowers have been seen near Vasuki Tal lake near Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand. Divisional Forest Officer of Kedarnath Forest Division Amit Tanwar on Thursday said, “We have seen a variety of rare flowers, including Neelkamal, near Vasuki Tal.” The flowers including NeelKamal, Soliya, and others have become the main attraction of tourists […]
Kedarnath temple portals to open on May 17
The authorities of Char Dham Devasthanam Board, on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri, announced that the portals of the Kedarnath shrine — which is currently closed for winter — would be opened at 5 am on May 17. The decision was taken in a meeting of the Badri Kedar Temple Committee (BKTC) […]