US EditionUttarakhand CM Dhami Welcomes Pilgrims as Badrinath Dham Portals Open for Devotees
- The portals of Shri Badrinath Dham were opened for devotees at 6:15 AM on April 23, 2026, following traditional rituals and the chanting of Vedic mantras, marking the start of the pilgrimage season.
- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami interacted with pilgrims and locals, urging for a safe, pleasant, and plastic-free Char Dham Yatra.
- Dhami performed special prayers and rituals at Kedarnath Dham during its ceremonial opening, pledging in the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Chief Minister Dhami affirmed the state government's commitment to ensuring a safe, smooth, and well-organized pilgrimage experience, regularly reviewing arrangements to avoid pilgrim inconvenience.
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Badrinath temple portals reopen for devotees
The sacred Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand has reopened its doors to pilgrims. After a six-month winter closure, the temple gates were ceremonially opened on Thursday morning. Thousands of devotees gathered for the auspicious occasion. Other prominent Himalayan shrines like Gangotri, Yamunotri, and Kedarnath have also welcomed pilgrims. The temple was beautifully adorned with flowers for the reopening.
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Speaking to ANI, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said, "With the opening of the portals to Badrinath Dham today, Char Dham is completely open. With the blessings of all four dhams and the blessings of Bhagwan Badri Vishal, may the Char Dham yatra be safe and well. May the regulations of Yatra be followed..."
The doors of Badrinath Dham will open for devotees tomorrow, April 23rd, at 6:15 am. On the first day, the flower decoration of Badrinath will be visible from 10 am to 11 am. Devotees will also be allowed to view the eternal flame as soon as the doors open.
Uttarakhand: Portals of Badrinath Dham open amid Vedic chants and traditional rituals – The Indian Awaaz
Last Updated on April 23, 2026 10:42 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ AMN/ WEB DESK The portals of Badrinath Temple, located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, were opened for devotees today at 6:15 a.m. amid Vedic chants and traditional rituals. Thousands of pilgrims from across the country were present on the occasion. With this, all four Char Dham shrines in Uttarakhand are now open for devotees. On the auspicious occasion, Badrinath Temple was grandl…
Portals of Badrinath temple to open today, as Uddhav, Kuber dolis reach Badrinath
Garhwal Post Bureau Chamoli, 22 Apr: The sacred palanquins of Lord Uddhav and Lord Kuber, representing Lord Badri Vishal and the divine treasurer of the Gods, arrived at Badrinath Dham today after their winter sojourn at Yogdhyan Badri Temple in Pandukeshwar. Their arrival infused the entire shrine area with a devotional atmosphere, as preparations for the ceremonial opening of the portals gained momentum. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is a…
Uttarakhand Pilgrimage: Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand has reopened after six months. The first puja was performed in the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and about 15 thousand pilgrims attended.
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