12,000 lamps will illuminate Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand this Diwali. From 20 to, the shrine will host a grand festival of lights. 56 offerings will be made to Goddess Lakshmi. Kedarnath temple will also celebrate with devotion and lights. Both temples will be decorated with lamps and flowers. Kedarnath's doors close. The Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee, priests, and local groups are organizing the event. The administration has made security arrangements for devotees. This unique celebration will blend faith, devotion, and light at these famous pilgrimage sites. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 13:10 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 12,000 lamps will illuminate Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand this Diwali
- From 20 to 23 Oct, the shrine will host a grand festival of lights
- 56 offerings will be made to Goddess Lakshmi