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Badrinath to be closed for winters on Nov 16

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Press Trust of India Gopeshwar (Ukhand)
Last Updated : Oct 11 2016 | 3:42 PM IST
The sacred portals of Badrinath will be closed for the winter season on November 16.
Announcing the propitious hour for the closure of the Himalayan shrine, Badrinanath Mandir Samiti Mukhya Dharmadhikari, Bhuvan Chandra Uniyal said the temple doors will be closed ceremoniously amid prayers at 3.45 PM on November 16.
Located at a height of 10,170 feet, the doors of the famous four Himalayan temples in Uttarakhand, also known as 'chardham', are closed annually around this time of the year when the area remains snowbound.

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First Published: Oct 11 2016 | 3:42 PM IST

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