Rudraprayag: The gates of Kedarnath Dham will be closed today. In this case, the puja will be conducted with complete rituals starting from 4 am today. Closing time is 8.30am. Now, Kedarnath will provide 6-month darshan in Ukhimath.
When does the door close?
Bhaiya Dooj gates are closed for the day. The Panchmukhi idol will be kept in the mobile idol dolly. The moving Vigraha Doli will reach Omkareshwar in Ukhimath. The tram will reach Rampur today via Gaurikund in Sonprayag. Kedarnath will be seen in Omkareshwar on November 5.
This year 1.6 million pilgrims arrived at Kedarnath Dham. Over the past six days, one lakh pilgrims have reached Kedarnath. The gates of Yamunotri Dham will also be closed today.
The temple is decorated with ten loads of flowers.
The temple gates as well as the Sabha Mandap will be closed at 8.30. Thousands of devotees took advantage of this opportunity to come and have darshan of Kedarnath. The entire temple complex is decorated with ten loads of flowers. Today, the Panchmukhi idol of Kedarnath will be sent to Ukhimath through mobile idol doli.
Doli started from Gaurikund via Somprayag and rested at Rampur tonight. Thereafter, Kedarnath will be seen at the Omkareshwar temple in Ukhimath from November 5. Kedarnath resides here throughout the winter. This year, more than 1.6 million devotees visited Kedarnath. Around 100,000 devotees have arrived for darshan in the last six days alone. Behind closed doors today, the faithful are filled with great enthusiasm.
The gates of Gangotri Dham had been closed earlier yesterday. Mother Ganga is worshiped in Gangotri, one of the four major dhams of Uttarakhand, located in Uttarkashi district. Further ahead is Gomukh, the source of the Ganges. First, Gangotri’s doors are closed. Today, the gates of Yamunotri and Kedarnath will be closed. After that, the gates of Badrinath Dham will finally close.
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