November 23, 2024

Jagannath yatra comes out

Alive News Service:

Faridabad: A grand procession of Jagannath yatra was taken out in the city here on Saturday. Several devotees across the country including hundred of foreigners were witnessed to pull the chariot in which the lord’s statue was installed. In the meantime just a single sound of Hare Krishna-Hare Rama forced the devotees swoon in ecstasy and the entire city turned into religious atmosphere for a while. The procession was taken out from Saffron hotel located at Delhi-Mathura road, in which large number of devotees from Vrindavan, Mathura, Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida were participate in the yatra and the programme was organized by the institution of ISKCON.

The programme was begun with reception of God Jagannath, Baldev and Subhadra and then Fifty-six Bhog was made and finally Prasad was distributed among the devotees. The procession performing with various activities while in its way reached to the destination at sector-37.

 

During this, as a chief guest Rajesh Nagar leader of the BJP from Tigaon constituency were present on this occasion. Mr. Nagar addressing to gathering said India is the land of saints and the festivals of all communities are celebrated solidarity and fraternity. He said all afflictions go over just worshiping of God Jagannath.

Meanwhile, Gopeshwar president of Sri Sri Radha Govind temple said all problems disappear just chanting the name of the Lord and everyone must go in temples. During this, advocate K.P Singh, Madan Pujara ex-president of Saray board. Youth BJP leader Rahul Yadav, Vicky Bhadana, senior BJP leader Rajvir, Umashankar Gurg, Akash Gupta, Deepak Chaudhary, Sachin Mangla including several other dignitaries were present on this occasion.