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The process began at 4 a.m. with special prayers and religious ceremonies, with all rituals performed in accordance with traditional customs before the temple doors were closed at the auspicious time
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The portals of the historic Kedarnath shrine closed for the winter season at 8:30 am on Wednesday. Priests performed prescribed rituals and chanted Vedic mantras during the ceremony. Special prayers and religious ceremonies began early in the morning at 4:00 am. Temple authorities completed all…
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At 8:30 am, the doors of the Kedarnath shrine were ceremoniously closed after engaging in traditional rituals accompanied by Vedic mantra chanting. The day began at 4 am with diverse prayers and ceremonies. Once closed, the palanquin of Lord Kedarnath made its way around the temple, pausing in…
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The process began at 4 a.m. with special prayers and religious ceremonies, with all rituals performed in accordance with traditional customs before the temple doors were closed at the auspicious time
