Sunday, December 22nd, 2024

Kedarnath Dham Closing 2024 Date: The doors of Kedarnath temple will be closed from this day, know what will be the date of closure of all four Dhams.


Char Dham Temple closure date: Now only a few days are left to visit Kedarnath temple, because the doors of Baba Kedarnath will be closed for winter. Let us tell you, every year in the beginning of winter, the doors of the temple are closed for the devotees to visit. After this, the doors are opened directly in the next year i.e. in the month of April or May. This year in 2024, the doors of Baba’s temple were opened on 10th May.

Let us tell you that this year, as soon as the doors were opened, a crowd of lakhs had reached Baba’s darshan, due to which many people could not even have darshan and the crowd was so much that the devotees had to return midway. Was. But devotees still have time, if you want to have darshan before the doors are closed, then once know the date of closure of the temple.

The doors of Kedarnath will be closed on this day

Now less than a month is left to visit Kedarnath temple. For the winter season, the doors of Baba Kedar will be closed on 3rd November i.e. on the day of Bhaidooj at 8.30 am. Then for the next 6 months Baba Kedar will be seen at the winter seat, Shri Omkareshwar Temple, Ukhimath. Along with Kedarnath, the doors of Char Dham are also closed on these dates. The closure of the doors of Badrinath has not been announced yet, its date will be decided on the day of Dussehra.

Gangotri and Yamunotri gates

Gangotri and Yamunotri gates

The doors of Gangotri Dham will be closed on Anna Koot festival, while the doors of Yamunotri Dham will also be closed along with Kedarnath on Bhaiya Dooj, which is on November 3, while Anna Koot is on November 2. However, the announcement of date and time will be made by the committee of Gangotri and Yamunotri temples as per their discretion. In this way the doors of all four Dhams will be closed after Diwali.

Dolly will rise from Kedarnath temple

Dolly will rise from Kedarnath temple

According to the schedule of the Chal-Vigraha Doli of Lord Kedarnath, the Chal-Vigraha Doli will depart from the Kedarnath temple at 8:30 am on November 3. Then after this it will reach Rampur for night rest. On November 4, the doli will depart from Rampur in the morning and pass through Fata, Narayakoti and reach Shri Vishwanath Temple Guptkashi for night rest.

On November 5, the Chal-Vigraha Doli will depart from Shri Vishwanath Temple Guptkashi at 8:30 am, then reach its winter resting place at Shri Omkareshwar Temple, Ukhimath at 11:20 am. Where Baba is seen for the next 6 months.

Why are the doors of all four Dhams closed?

Why are the doors of all four Dhams closed?

After the festival of Bhai Dooj Diwali, the cold increases, in such a situation, due to Char Dham being at a high altitude, the cold here remains even more extreme. The path to reach all these Dhams is also quite difficult, which becomes even more difficult during winter. As you reach higher altitude, breathing becomes difficult due to cold.
Due to lack of facilities, people also face difficulty in getting help. These places also experience heavy snowfall during winter. This is the reason why darshan of Kedarnath is stopped after Bhaiya Dooj.

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