Opening date of Kedarnath temple is announce on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Normally, Opening of Kedarnath Temple is announce by temple committee every Year. So, every year Kedarnath temple opening day is announce on Shivaratri Day by Temple committee priest and Shankracharya. This announcement is done after meeting at Omkareshwar temple Ukhimath. Omkareshwar temple is winter home of Kedarnath. After closing of temple in winter, the dolly of Kedarnath comes to Ukhimath Omkareshwar temple. Also, all prayers is performed here till opening in next summer. Kedarnath is temple of Lord Shiva.
Every year lakhs of pilgrims participate in opening of Kedarnath temple from all across the globe. Also, Kedarnath is one of 12 Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva. So, this is very important and auspicious day in India. However, Kedarnath hold very high significations in Hindu Shastra’s. In winter due to heavy snow temple closes for winter.
Kedarnath temple is one of famous Chardham yatra temple of Uttrakhand or Chhota Chardham yatra with Yamunotri Temple, Gangotri Temple and Badrinath Temple. In addition, Kedarnath is most visited shrine of God Shiva.
Kedarnath has cold Climate throughout the year. The best time to visit Kedarnath is September and October. However most of devotees comes in the months of May and June. May and June is Summer time in India so pilgrims like to visit Kedarnath. But in that time huge rush are there in Kedarnath. That why Hotel and transport cost are very high during that time.
September and October is best time because you get best weather condition as well as less rush. So you get more time to worship inside temple and visit the places. Also cost of Hotels and transport are very less. .
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