Badrinath's sacred portals were opened early morning at 4:30 am on Friday with only a select group of priests and Devasthanam Board officials. Due to coronavirus, this year it was a low-key ceremony.

The age-old belief that aarti, or invocation, of the famed Badrinath temple was written by a Muslim devotee named Badruddin has got a counter from a government official, who claims to have found the ...

He was devoted to Lord Badrinath, which is why the family has continued to keep his faith alive... People still believe that my great-grandfather was the one who wrote the aarti ...

A government official has claimed that the famed Badrinath temple aarti was written by a local revenue collector Dhan Singh Bartwal, which is contrary to the popular belief that a Muslim devotee wrote ...