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Opening Date of Tungnath Temple in 2012

By Deepakbagwari @deepakbagwari
every year the opening date of Tungnath decided in omkareshwar temple;Ukhimath, in the auspicious festival, Vaishakhi or Bhaishakhi,(a festival of india) in the presence of Rawal Bheemashankar Lingam and many other local priest (Yashodharanand maithani, harsh jamloki; many more);Makkumath temple priest is also involve in this event. they all decided the date according to calcultation with Hindu Panchang (almanac).
since this year, Vaishakhi was on 13 april. hence the opening date for tungnath is decide on 13 apirl.
according to the Ukhimath temple committee, "the opening date of Tungnath Temple is 28 april 2012". and we already knows that opening date of kedarnath temple is same as date of tungnath.so this is also the best opportunity for those who are also planning to visit chopta-tungnath along with kedarnath temple.
everyday,the temple open at 6 am in the morning and close at 7Pm evening. while the daily aarti timing of tungnath temple is 6:30 evening.


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