Char Dham Yatra 2025: Shri Badrinath Dham Opens To Devotees With Ceremonial Grandeur, Indian Military Band Performs | India Information
The divine gates of Shri Badrinath Dham had been thrown open for the devotees on Sunday morning at 6:00 AM, making a religious landmark throughout the ongoing Char Dham Yatra 2025. The holy second was made extra treasured with a ritualistic efficiency by the Indian Military’s Garhwal Rifles band, eliciting emotional outbursts from spectators and countrywide devotees.
#WATCH | Uttarakhand: The portals of Shri Badrinath Dham will probably be opened for devotees at 6 am right now; devotional tunes being performed by a band of the Indian Military’s Garhwal Rifles on this event pic.twitter.com/09jjRXFJl5
— ANI (@ANI) Could 4, 2025
Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj, who was readily available for the ritualistic inauguration, commented, “In the present day the entire nation is joyful. Devotees ought to are available massive numbers to supply prayers on the Dham… Devotees expertise religious bliss right here.”
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami made an early Sunday go to to the holy shrine, mingling with pilgrims and locals. The Chief Minister can be set to hunt blessings on the temple.
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— Pushkar Singh Dhami (@pushkardhami) Could 4, 2025
Improved Safety Precautions In Place
Pre-opening inspections had been carried out by the state’s high safety personnel, together with Uttarakhand DGP Deepam Seth and ADG V. Murugeshan, at Badrinath to ensure the safety and free stream of pilgrims. Safety has been intensified alongside the Char Dham Yatra route.
As per ANI, about 6,000 police personnel and 17 PAC corporations will probably be deployed throughout the pilgrimage season. Officers have additionally put in place a widespread CCTV surveillance community—over 200 cameras on the Yatra route, 90 on the 4 Dhams, and over 300 at Haridwar.
“The police division and different companies started preparations effectively upfront. Our deployment is full, and safety protocols are in place to supply a secure and spiritually enriching expertise for all,” DGP Seth added.
The Char Dham Yatra, Hinduism’s most sacred pilgrimage, attracts lakhs of pilgrims every year to the 4 Himalayan shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri.
