History Of Kedarnath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva it is on the Garhwal Himalaya Mountain near Mandakini River in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand of India. Due to the extreme weather conditions, the temple is open only at the end of November (Akshaya Tritiya) November (Kartik Purnima - Autumn Full Moon). During the winter, the Deities (Gods) from Kedarnath Temple are brought to Ukhimath and worship there for six months. Lord Shiva is worshiped as Kedarnath, the 'God of Kedar Khand', the historical name of this region. Kedarnath Temple History in Hindi. This temple is not directly reached by road and it can be reached from 18 km (11 miles) to Gaurikund. Pony and manchan are available to access the service structure. The temple was rebuilt by the Pandavas and was revived by Adi Shankaracharya and it is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, one of Shiva's most sacred Hindu temples. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalam, which is a lecturer at Tevaram. Pandavas had pleased Shiva by doing penance in Kedarnath. The temple is one of the four major destinations in the northern four-dimensional pilgrimage of the northern Himalayas. This temple is the highest of 12 Jyotirlingas. Kedarnath was the worst affected area during the flood of 2013 in North India. Temple premises, surrounding areas, and Kedarnath city were badly damaged, but there was no "big" damage to the structure of the temple, except for a few cracks on one side of the four walls, which were due to the debris flowing through the high mountains. Between the debris a big rock worked as an obstacle, protecting the temple from the flood, there was heavy damage in the surrounding premises and other buildings in the market area.

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