Char Dham Yatra 2023: The portals of the sacred Badrinath shrine in Uttarakhand, one of many famend pilgrimage websites, are set to shut quickly due to the onset of the winter season. With the closing of the portals, the Char Dham Yatra (pilgrimage to the 4 shrines) will conclude. On the event of Vijayadashami, a ceremony was held on the Badrinath temple premises, attended by non secular leaders and monks, the place the choice to shut the portals of the Badrinath shrine was taken after the calculation of the Panchang (Hindu calendar).
Doors will be closed from this date
Following the calculation of the Panchang (Hindu calendar), non secular leaders and monks have determined to shut the portals of the Badrinath shrine on November 18 at 3:33 pm. The President of the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee, Ajendra Ajay, shared this info on Tuesday. While the portals are closed, devotees can have the darshan of Lord Badrinath in his winter abode on the Narasimha Temple in Joshimath.
Gangotri-Yamunotri Dham doorways to shut on this date
In Hinduism, among the many Char Dham (4 sacred shrines), solely the Badrinath Temple has a selected date for closing its doorways. The deadline for the opposite three shrines is set based mostly on the Diwali pageant. The Gangotri Temple will shut its doorways on the day after Diwali, coinciding with Govardhan Puja. The Kedarnath and Yamunotri Temples will shut on the event of Bhai Dooj.
How many devotees visited Badrinath Dham?
The portals of the Badrinath Temple have been opened for pilgrims on April 27 this 12 months. As of the newest info, greater than 16 million devotees have had the chance to have darshan on the Badrinath shrine. It must be famous that with the closing of the Badrinath Temple gates on November 18, the Char Dham Yatra for this 12 months will additionally conclude.
