Significance & Lore
The Divine Heritage
Standing majestic at an altitude of 3,583 meters, Kedarnath is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in Hinduism. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the ancient temple is surrounded by snow-clad peaks, including the famous Kedarnath Dome. The trek to the temple is a test of faith and endurance, rewarding pilgrims with divine vibrations and breathtaking Himalayan vistas.
Spiritual Importance
"One of the Chota Char Dham and the 11th Jyotirlinga. Believed to be built by the Pandavas and revived by Adi Shankaracharya."
Temporal Protocols
दर्शन एवं आरती समय (Temple Timings)
प्रात: काल (Morning)
- मंगला आरती Mangala Aarti4:00 AM
- दर्शन प्रारंभ Darshan Starts7:00 AM
- भोग विश्राम Bhog Break3:00 PM
सायं काल (Evening)
- दर्शन पुन: प्रारंभ Darshan Resumes5:00 PM
- संध्या आरती Sandhya Aarti6:30 PM
- दर्शन समाप्ति Darshan Ends7:00 PM
* समय एवं धार्मिक अनुष्ठान स्थानीय पंचांग एवं मौसम के अनुसार परिवर्तनशील हैं।
(Timings subject to local Panchang and weather variations)
Visual Intelligence
Conditions
Mission Advisory
- Carry warm woolen clothes even in summer.
- Start the trek early morning to avoid afternoon weather changes.
- Medical checkup is recommended before the trek.
- Pre-registration is mandatory for the Yatra.
Emergency Relay
Police
100Ambulance
108Yatra Control
0135-2559898