Last year, more than 11 lakh pilgrims visited Badrinath.
Dehradun:
The date of opening of Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand has been announced. The doors of Badrinath Dham will be opened on 4 May. The date of opening of the doors was announced today in the court of Tehri. During this time, people of Tirtha Purohit, Dimri Samaj, Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee were also present. Please tell that the date of opening of the kapat is declared on the day of Basant Panchami. May 4, in the morning, the doors will open with 6 special Vedic chanting and religious rituals.
Let me tell you that the doors of Badrinath Dham were closed for winter at 9.17 pm on November 17 last year. Actually, according to tradition, the doors are closed after assessing the status of Hindu calendars and astronomical bodies. Last year, more than 11 lakh pilgrims visited Badrinath. While more than 13.5 lakh devotees reached Kedarnath.