DH NEWS SERVICE
jammu, Apr 19
The atmosphere was filled with devotion and spiritual fervour as the 29th Annual Vishal Bhandara was organized at the sacred Vaishno Mata Mandir under the guidance of Mahant Shri Lucky Baba. The religious event witnessed the participation of thousands of devotees who gathered to seek blessings and take part in the spiritual celebrations. The programme began on Sunday afternoon with a Langar starting at around 2:00 PM, where devotees from different parts of the region assembled in large numbers. The organization of the Langar reflected the spirit of service and unity, with volunteers and organizers working tirelessly to ensure that every devotee was served with care and respect. The distribution of food continued smoothly throughout the day, symbolizing equality and collective devotion among all participants. Adding to the spiritual significance of the event, a grand Jagran is scheduled to take place on April 20 from 9:00 PM onwards. The Jagran will be dedicated to Maa Vaishno Devi, with devotional songs and prayers expected to resonate through the night. Preparations for the Jagran are in full swing, with the temple premises being beautifully decorated to welcome an estimated gathering of over 4,000 devotees. The event aims to create a deeply spiritual environment where devotees can immerse themselves in devotion and experience a sense of peace and connection.
The event is also expected to be graced by several distinguished guests, which will further enhance its importance. Their presence is likely to add to the overall enthusiasm and recognition of the programme. Organizers have ensured that all necessary arrangements are in place to manage the large gathering, focusing on both comfort and safety of the attendees.
Speaking on the occasion, Mahant Shri Lucky Baba extended a warm invitation to all devotees and spiritual seekers to participate in the celebrations. He emphasized the importance of coming together in devotion and highlighted how such events help strengthen faith and promote harmony in society. His guidance and dedication have been instrumental in organizing the annual Bhandara, which has become a significant spiritual event in the area over the years.
Special arrangements have been made by the management committee to handle the large turnout of devotees. Facilities related to seating, cleanliness, and crowd management have been carefully planned to ensure a smooth experience for everyone. Volunteers have been deployed across the temple premises to assist visitors and maintain order during the programme.
Media representatives have also been invited to cover the event, enabling the spirit of devotion and unity to reach a wider audience. The programme not only serves as a religious gathering but also as an opportunity to bring people together in a shared expression of faith and spirituality.
With the blessings of Maa Vaishno Devi, the event is expected to conclude on a spiritually uplifting note. The grand Bhandara and upcoming Jagran together promise to offer a soulful experience, uniting hearts and spreading a message of peace, devotion, and collective harmony among all those who take part.
