The Chardham Yatra — visiting Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath in Uttarakhand — is one of the most sacred pilgrimages for Hindus. Each year, due to harsh Himalayan winters, these temples remain closed for several months. The doors (kapat) reopen in spring and close again in autumn. For 2026, devotees have clarity on the Yatra window and temple timing schedules, […]