Priest circumambulates the Kedarnath temple by walking on his hands

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Published : Jun 21, 2021, 11:04 PM IST

Kedarnath Temple

A priest of Kedarnath Temple has circumambulated the Kedarnath Temple shrine on his hands. Priest Santosh Trivedi, who has been doing the handstand movement for the last seven days, is protesting against the government's decision of enacting the Devasthanam management board act.

Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand): A priest of Kedarnath Temple has circumambulated the Kedarnath Temple shrine on his hands. Priest Santosh Trivedi, who has been doing the handstand movement for the last seven days, is protesting against the government's decision of enacting the Devasthanam management board act.

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Kedarnath is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Its located at an altitude of 11,500 feet above sea level. On International Yoga Day, Kedarnath's priests celebrated by practising yoga. During this, the pilgrimage priest Santosh Trivedi, who has been doing the headstand movement for the last seven days, circumambulated the Kedarnath temple with the help of his hands.

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