Category Archives: Char Dham Yatra

Badrinath Temple closed for Winters

The holly shrine of Badrinath Dham’s door will be closed on November 18 for the winter season. The process to close the door was started on Tuesday and it would be finally closed for the six months due to heavy … Continue reading

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Kedarnath and Yamunotri closed for winters

Portals of Himalayan shrines of Kedarnath and Yamunotri shrines were closed for the winter season, on Bhaiya Duj on Saturday. Amid sounds of conch shells and drum beating, chief priests of both the shrines performed special puja and closed the … Continue reading

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Opening Dates of Chardham in Uttarakhand

Opening Dates of Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand – 2009 Season 1. Yamunotri, Gangotri dwar will open on 27-04-09 and close on day of Deepavali. 2. Badrinath will open on 01-05-09 and close on 10 days after Deepavali. 3. Kedarnath will … Continue reading

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CharDham pilgrimage begins

Dehradun, 07 May 2008 The Chardham pilgrimage began on Wednesday with reopening of the portals of Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri shrines. Amid chanting of Vedic hymns and shlokas, the doors of Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri temples were reopened coinciding with … Continue reading

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Pragya TV acquires exclusive coverage rights of Char Dham

6 May 2008 Pragya TV has acquired exclusive TV rights of the annual gate-opening ceremony of the Char Dham (four abodes) pilgrimage sites. The right has been given by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board. “We are extremely glad to have … Continue reading

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Char Dhams closes for winter

Badrinath (Uttrakhand), 18 Nov 2007 (ANI): With the closure of the portals of the Badrinath temple, the ‘Chardham Yatra’, pilgrimage to Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri shrines has come to an end for six months. Kedarnath and Yamunotri shrines were … Continue reading

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