Kedarnath Yatra | Kedarnath Dham Closes For Winter After Record 19.2 Lakh Pilgrims
The portals of Shri Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand were closed for the winter on November 11, marking the end of this year's pilgrimage season. The temple, whose portals opened on April 22, witnessed over 19.2 lakh devotees visiting for darshan. The traditional closing rituals began at 4 AM and were conducted in the presence of officials, BKTC representatives, pilgrimage priests and members of the Kedar Sabha. Following the closure, the deity's palanquin will begin its winter journey.
