Rudraprayag : The sacred doors of Madhmaheshwar Temple, the second of the Panch Kedars, were closed for the winter season on Tuesday morning at 8 am with full religious rituals. Located in the serene hills of Rudraprayag district, the temple is considered the second Kedarnath and holds deep spiritual importance for devotees of Lord Shiva.

द्वितीय केदार भगवान मदमहेश्वर के कपाट आज मंगलवार प्रातः 8 बजे शीतकाल हेतु मार्गशीर्ष कृष्ण चतुर्दशी स्वाति नक्षत्र के शुभ मुहूर्त पर हुए बंद। #Madhmaheshwar #DwitiyKedar #Ukhimath #BKTC #DoliYatra #MadhmaheshwarMela #Rudraprayag #DevbhoomiUttarakhand pic.twitter.com/hYBO5YxvlI — Shri Badarinath -Kedarnath Temple Committee #BKTC (@BKTC_UK) November 18, 2025

The closing ceremony began at 5 am, led by the temple’s chief priest Shiv Ling

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