The Chief Minister prayed to Baba Kedar for the happiness and prosperity of the country and the state.
The first worship at Baba Kedar was done in the name of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
Dehradun/Kedarnath, 25 April (City Times) : The doors of the eleventh Jyotirlinga Shri Kedarnath Dham have been opened for the darshan at 6.20 am on Tuesday morning with the rituals. The first worship in Shri Kedarnath was done in the name of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Worship was done by Rawal Bhimashankar Linga, Pujari Shivling and Dharmacharyas. At the time of opening of the doors, Kedarnath Dham resonated with the army band, bhajan kirtan and the announcement of Jai Shri Kedar. As per the instructions of Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, flowers were showered on the devotees by helicopter.
On the opening of the doors of Shri Kedarnath Dham, Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami offered prayers at Shri Kedarnath and wished for the happiness and prosperity of the country and the state. He prayed to Baba Kedar for all the people of the country and the state. The Chief Minister also welcomed the devotees who had arrived to have darshan of Baba Kedar. The Chief Minister participated in the Bhandara program organized by the Mukhya Sevak in the temple premises.
Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami said that every possible effort has been made to make the Chardham Yatra of Uttarakhand easy and safe. Social organizations and voluntary organizations are also extending full cooperation for the yatra. Based on the experiences of the previous years, work has been done to advance the Yatra arrangements. He has appealed to the devotees coming to visit Baba Kedar to visit Baba Kedar after taking proper information about the weather forecast, so that no one should face any inconvenience due to the weather. Yatra is going on smoothly in Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham. On April 27, the doors of Shri Badri Vishal will also be opened for the darshan.
On this occasion, President of Shri Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee Shri Ajendra Ajay, MLA Kedarnath Smt. Shaila Rani Rawat, District Panchayat President Smt. Amardei Shah, District President BJP Singh Mahavir Panwar, Former BJP President Shri Dinesh Uniyal, District Magistrate Shri Mayur Dixit, Superintendent of Police Smt. Visakha Ashok Bhadane, Chief Executive Officer Kedarnath Shri Yogendra Singh and devotees were present.
