Pujas and Festivals in Kedarnath

 Temple is closed from 3 pm to 5 pm so plan to be at temple before 3 pm. Before 3 pm visitors can touch idle and do Abhishek with Ghee. After 5 PM no one can touch idle but can get Darshan with a distance. At this time idle is in Emperor costume


Pooja in morning:-
 Baal bhog
 Mahabhishek
 Abhishek
 Laghurudraksha abhishek
 Shodshopchar pooja
 Ashtopchar pooja
 Chopchar pooja
 Sadharan Shiva pooja
 Sampoorna din ki pooja
 Sampoorna arti
 Pandva Pooja
 Ganesha pooja
 Bahirava pooja
 Parvati pooja 

Evening Puja:-

Shiv ashtottar Patha
 Shiv sahastranam
 Shivnamawali
 Shiv mahiman istotra
 Apradha samapan istotra
 Shiv tandava istotra
 Ekanta seva 


Bhoga :-

Uttam bhog
 Vishesha bhog
 Sadharan bhog
 Khichari
 Nitya bhog
 Atka
 Nitya yagya bhent
 Somvarav sankranti
 Shravani Annkat
 Deepdan
 Akhand jyoti
 Kirtan 

Fairs and Festivals in Kedarnath:-
Badri Kedar Festival : Held in the month of June, nothing could be a perfect manifestation of Hindu religion and culture. The Badri Kedar festival is held in the sacred shrines of Badrinath and Kedarnath in the month of June. The festivities go on for a stretch of eight days. The festival makes an attempt to bring under one platform, the greatest artists of the country. What could be a more apt tribute to the rich Indian culture?.


Kedarnath Temple is open for devotees from 6 am to 2 pm and 5 pm to 8 pm.Shingar Darshan is from 5 pm onwards and Aarti is performed at 6:45 pm. Sharavani Annakoot Mela is celebrated on the day before Raksha Bandhan during August. Special Samadhi puja is help on the closing day of Kedarnath