Char Dham Yatra: 2023: Holy 'Kapaat' Of Badrinath To Open On 27 April

DN Bureau

The sacred portals of Shri Badrinath Dham would open on 27 April. The 'Gaadu Ghada Kalash Yatra' would begin on 12 April, confirmed the Badri-Kedar Temple Committee on Thursday.

Badrinath Temple
Badrinath Temple


Rishikesh: The sacred portals of Shri Badrinath Dham would open on 27 April. The 'Gaadu Ghada Kalash Yatra' would begin on 12 April,  confirmed the Badri-Kedar Temple Committee on Thursday.

On the auspicious occasion of 'Basant Panchami' which was celebrated at the royal court of Narendra Nagar, the dates for opening the gates of the Badrinath shrine were decided after studying the calendar, also called 'Panchang Gadhna', said the Badri-Kedar Temple Committee.

Many people from the royal Tehri family, members of the Badri-Kedarnath temple committee, representatives of the Dimri Religious Central Panchayat and devotees in huge numbers were present for the celebration of 'Basant Panchami'.

Located in the Garhwal hill tracks in Chamoli district along the banks of the Alaknanda River, Badrinath Temple is dedicated to Lord 
Vishnu. 

The Badrinath shrine is one of the four ancient pilgrimage sites referred to as 'Char Dham' which also includes Yamunotri, Gangotri and Kedarnath. It is situated in the town of Badrinath in Uttarakhand. (with Agency inputs)










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