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Sri Kedarnath Dham Yatra 2015 Opening Date & details

Sri Kedarnath Dham Yatra is one of the famous and holy tours in Uttarakhand as well as India. Kedarnath is a Hindu holy town located in the Himalayas, about 3584m above sea level near the head of river Mandakini , and is flanked by breathtaking snow-capped peaks.  The temple is open only between the end of April to Kartik Purnima.
Kedarnath is named after King Kedar who ruled in the Satya Yuga. He ruled the seven continents and was a very saintly king. He had a daughter named Vrinda who was a partial incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi. The temple itself is quite an exquisite example of stone work. Houses the lingam, a symbol of the Hindu God Shiva. 
The Sri Kedarnath Dham  will be opens on 24/04/2015 . And the tour is started from 24/04/2015.
On 24/04/2015 after Pooja in the Temple, it will be opens for tourist and visitors.

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