Doors of Fourth Kedar Shri Rudranath Temple to close on October 17

Among the Panch Kedar shrines, the doors of the fourth Kedar, Shri Rudranath Temple, will be ceremoniously closed for the winter on the morning of October 17, 2025, at an auspicious time. As per tradition, after the closure, the holy palanquin of Lord Rudranath will be taken to Gopeshwar, where devotees will be able to offer prayers.