Actually, Lord Omkareshwar stays in Ukhimath during 6 months of winter. As soon as summer arrives, Baba Kedar’s Doli leaves for Kedarnath on the appointed date. According to this tradition, the moving idol of Lord Kedar will stay overnight in Guptkashi tonight, Phata on Tuesday and Gaurikund on May 4. Doli will reach Kedarnath on 5th and on 6th May the doors of Baba Kedar will be opened for the devotees at 6.25 am.
Today, a huge crowd of devotees gathered to send the doli from the Omkareshwar temple, Ukhimath, the winter abode. Baba left for Kedar amid the cheers of thousands of devotees. After two years of the Corona epidemic, there was an influx of faith. There was great enthusiasm among the devotees towards Baba Kedar. Thousands of devotees are walking along with Baba’s Doli Yatra.
Published Date: May 2, 2022