Hemkund Sahib opens after winter closure
Guru Gobind Singh performed 'Tapasya' at Hemkunt Sahib which is situated about 21 km away on the Badrinath National Highway.
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Gopeshwar: The Sikh shrine of Hemkund Sahib was reopened this morning with over five thousand devotees paying obeisance at a shrine in the Himalayas.
The first 'ardas' was offered as soon as the gates were opened a recitation of the 'Sukhmani' sahib was done after that, Seva Singh, a representative of the shrine's management committee, said.
About an hour later a shabad kirtan was also held, he said.
Over 5,000 devotees offered prayers at the Sikh shrine located at height of 16,000 ft above the sea level, he said.
Guru Gobind Singh is said to have performed 'Tapasya' at Hemkunt Sahib which is situated about 21 km away from Govindghat on the Badrinath National Highway.
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