Hemkund Sahib Yatra Door Opening Ceremony 2025: 4800 devotees registered on the first day to witness this event.
After the Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand, now Hemkund Sahib Yatra 2025 is going to start. This year Hemkund Sahib Kapat Opening Ceremony 2025 will be celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion on 25th May, Sunday. So far 4800 devotees have registered for darshan on the first day. Seeing the sanctity and spirituality of Hemkund Sahib, devotees from all over the country continue to come.
Hemkund Sahib is situated at an altitude of 14,500 feet above sea level
Hemkund Sahib is also mentioned in the 'Dasam Granth' composed by Guru Gobind Singh Ji. This place is situated at an altitude of 14,500 feet above sea level, and to reach here, devotees have to pass through the 6 km long 'Guru Astha Path'. The Indian Army and the members of the Hemkund Sahib Management Trust have worked day and night to remove the thick snow on this route.
Preparations for Hemkund Yatra complete
Preparations have been completed for the Hemkund Sahib Door Opening Ceremony 2025 to be held on 25 May. So far 67,377 pilgrims have registered for the journey, including 66,154 online and 1,223 offline registrations. More than 3500 devotees have reached Govindghat and 3200 devotees are staying there.
Pilgrimage sites decorated with flowers
Hemkund Sahib, Lokpal Tirth, and Lokpal Laxman Temple have been decorated with about seven quintals of beautiful flowers. Along with this, adequate arrangements for langar have also been made for the devotees at these places. Apart from this, Govindghat and Ghangaria Gurudwaras are also glittering with colorful lights.
Schedule for opening of gates
The yatra will start on Saturday at 8:30 am under the leadership of Panj Pyaras. This yatra will start from Govindghat and will reach Hemkund Sahib after a night's rest in Ghangaria. The Hemkund Sahib Door Opening Ceremony 2025 is as follows:
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7:30 am - Akhand Paath
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7:50 am - Shabad Kirtan
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8:00 am - First Ardas
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8:30 am - Yatra starts with Panj Pyaras
Important information
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Registration is mandatory, but the number of pilgrims has not been limited at present.
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Special arrangements have been made by the administration and the trust to make the yatra smooth and safe.
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Devotees are reaching here from various parts of the country including Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh.
Conclusion
Hemkund Sahib Door Opening Ceremony 2025 is not only important from a religious point of view, but it also presents a wonderful confluence of devotion, service, and discipline. If you want to be a part of this holy journey, then register online or offline as soon as possible and take advantage of this wonderful spiritual experience.