Kalash Yatra spreads religious fervor in Jamshedpur atmosphere

Mail News Service

Jamshedpur: The week long Srimad Bhagwat Katha Gyan Yagna organized by Marwari Yuva Manch Steel City Surabhi unit, got off to a colourful and devotional start with women devotees carrying holy Kalash in a procession from the Thakurbari Road Temple reached the venue of the Yagna at Agrasen Bhawan in Sakchi. The devotees� chants of �Radhey-Radhey� and �Radha Krishna� rent the air with devotional fervor. The religious rites were performed by internationally famous Katha Gyan elucidator from Brindavan Acharya Rajendra Maharaj.

On the first day of the Sri Bhagwat Katha, the Acharya stressed its importance especially in the present context. He said, �The chance to serve the Guru is one of the rarest of auspicious chances. In today�s context, Bhagwat Katha is essential as man is getting more inclined towards material pursuits and gradually forgetting the factors of humanity. Good resolve and good thoughts make a person great and bring him closer to God. God, through the Bhagwat, initiates us to become human beings as he had designed us to be.�

Today�s hosts for the religious proceedings were Krishna Agrawal, Mahesh Sonthalia, Bobby Jain, Ajay Chetani and Kamal Singhal.

The organizing committee comprised Surabhi branch president Parul Chetani, secretary Nisha Singhal, convener Manisha Sanghi, Sangita Modi, Sushila Agrawal, Pinki Chhavchharia and other members of the organization. A large number of devotees were present on the occasion.