Kedarnath Dham, located in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand, is covered in a white sheet of snow these days. The heavy rain and snowfall of the last two days has given a supernatural look to this holy place. It seems as if nature itself has decorated this holy place.
Amazing view of the temple
- About two and a half feet thick snow has accumulated around the temple.
- The idol of Nandi Baba is also completely covered with snow.
- The beauty of this scene fascinates every devotee. This is an experience which brings a feeling of spiritual peace in the hearts of the devotees.
Construction work halted due to snowfall
After the 2013 floods, construction work on housing and other facilities for pilgrim priests was going on in Kedarnath. But:
- Construction work had to be stopped due to heavy snowfall and cold.
- 60 laborers working here had to return to Sonprayag.
- The administration took this decision keeping in mind the safety of the workers due to minus degree temperature and difficult weather.
weather challenge
- The Meteorological Department has said that there is little possibility of the weather improving in the coming days.
- Continuous snowfall has increased the cold in the entire area.
Readiness of ITBP soldiers
Despite these difficult circumstances, ITBP personnel are deployed on their duty.
- Along with protecting the temple, the soldiers are also helping the needy.
- Their contribution is extremely important in this difficult season.
Special experience for devotees
This view of Kedarnath Dham is a wonderful and spiritual experience for the devotees.
- The snow covered temple and the peace spread all around infuses spiritual energy into the hearts of the devotees.
- Every year lakhs of devotees come to see this picturesque view and have darshan of Lord Shiva.