Chardham Yatra

25 Apr

Kedarnath Dham Sees Record Influx with 1.24 Lakh Pilgrims in First Four Days

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaBhairavnath temple, BKTC, Chardham Yatra, Kedarnath pilgrims, Kedarnath Yatra 2026, Pushkar Singh Dhami, Rudraprayag

Kedarnath (Gurpreet Singh): The Kedarnath Dham has witnessed a massive surge in devotees, with over 1.24 lakh pilgrims visiting the shrine within the first four days of its opening for the 2026 yatra. According to data released by the Rudraprayag District Information Office on Saturday, a total of 1,24,782 devotees have offered prayers since the portals opened on April 22. On Saturday alone, 31,160 pilgrims reached the temple by 5:00 p.m., highlighting the high intensity of this year's pilgrimage season. Rudraprayag District Magistrate Vishal Mishra confirmed that the yatra is proceeding smoothly under the direct supervision of Chief Minister Pushkar…

22 Apr

Kedarnath Temple Reopens, Marking Beginning of Char Dham Pilgrimage

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsEntertainment, India, TrendingChardham Yatra, Kedarnath Temple

Rajeev Sharma :- The portals of the Kedarnath Temple were ceremonially opened on Wednesday, signalling the commencement of the annual Char Dham Yatra and drawing devotees from across the country to one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomed pilgrims on the occasion and extended his greetings, expressing hope for a safe and spiritually enriching journey for all visitors. The reopening ceremony was conducted with traditional rituals and Vedic chants, creating a deeply devotional atmosphere. Earlier, the ceremonial procession carrying the deity’s palanquin from its winter seat at Omkareshwar Temple had already…