News Nation spoke to Acharya Balkrishna who explained the benefits of herbs found in Kedarnath Shrine. Balkrishna said, “The Himalayan area is full of beneficial herbs. We are aware of some of them while some are yet to be explored.” In its ground report from Kedarnath, News Nation reported that devotees assemble in Kedarnath to worship Lord Shiva in Ardhanarishvara form. Despite bad weather, devotees have gathered in the shrine to offer prayers.