Shri Swaminarayan Sect to Set Up Camp at Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
The Shri Swaminarayan sect, known for its spiritual and charitable works, will establish a camp at the Maha Kumbh Mela in 2025. A special ceremony for the construction site was held with BJP leader Rakesh Shukla attending. The event will occur in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26, 2025.
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The Shri Swaminarayan sect, an esteemed organization renowned for its philosophy of 'Nar Seva Narayan Seva', has announced plans to establish a camp at the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela in 2025. A ceremonial ground-breaking, known as 'bhoomi pujan', was conducted on Tuesday to mark this development.
Rakesh Shukla, a BJP leader who performed the role of 'yajaman' during the 'bhoomi pujan' at Bajrang Das Marg in Sector 6, highlighted the significance of this initiative, affirming it as the sect's first participation in the Maha Kumbh Mela. The event was enriched with rituals in accordance with Vedic traditions, overseen by Swami Shri Muni Vatsal Ji, Swami Satyanishtha Ji, and Swami Dharma Murti Ji.
The Maha Kumbh Mela is scheduled to take place in Prayagraj between January 13 and February 26, 2025. The involvement of the Swaminarayan sect, developers of iconic Akshardham temples, is anticipated to further illuminate the spiritual grandeur of this historic gathering.
(With inputs from agencies.)