Ujjain
On Wednesday, thousands of devotees are reaching to bathe in Jeevanadayini Maa Narmada and mother Shipra on the Mauni Amavasya of Magh month. The process of bathing in Brahma Muhurta started from 4 am.
Devotees are reaching a large number of dives at the Ram Ghat of Shipra River in Ujjain. During this time some devotees are also bathing in Somati Kund. A large number of police forces have been deployed in view of the crowd.
Here in Jabalpur, Narmadapuram and Sehore, devotees took a dip of faith in Narmada. The ghats of Narmada are echoing the cheers of every Narmade. There is a crowd of devotees for bathing at Gwari Ghat and Jillhari Ghat in Jabalpur.
Dip in Shipra due to crowd in Prayagraj
Devotees who come to take a dip on the Shipra river say that due to the crowd in Prayagraj, they are earning virtue by taking a dip in the Shipra river. On Mauni Amavasya, Annadan, Clothing also have special significance. According to mythological beliefs, on this day one should burn incense and lamp for ancestors, donate and bodies. Along with this, the resolve of clothes, grain and donation donation is attained with happiness and peace.
Special importance of bathing and donation in pilgrimage sites
According to Jyotishacharya Pt. Amar Dabbawala, bathing, donation, tarpan etc. on Mauni Amavasya at pilgrimage sites have special significance. On this day, Uttarashada Nakshatra and Siddhi Yoga are becoming a coincidence. In Indian astrology, special yoga like Kumbh, Mahakumbh and Simhastha are formed on the basis of the position of planets and constellations. In this yoga, bathing in Prayagraj has great importance. However, if it is not possible to go there, Kalpavas can also be done at other pilgrimage sites.
The public gathering of devotees gathered in Sehore
Here, on the festival of Mauni Amavasya in Sehore, devotees have gathered at various ghats of the Narmada River. Devotees started coming from 4 o’clock in the morning, which is constantly increasing with the climbing day. Thousands of devotees are reaching many places including Amali Ghat, Neelkanth and Budhni Ghat in the area.
People arrive from many districts in Narmadapuram
Apart from Narmadapuram to take a bath on Amavasya, a large number of women and men from other cities including Harda, Itarsi, Betul, Bhopal, Vidisha, Bina, Chhindwara have come to take bath. There was a crowd of devotees who came to bathe and return at the railway station. Narmada baths are also being taken by devotees in Amalighat, Sandia, Babri Ghat, Khoksar, Bandrabhan in the district. Devotees continue to come to the river ghats.
More than 2 lakh devotees likely to arrive in Jabalpur
There is a crowd of devotees in the Narmada shores in Jabalpur. From Brahma Muhurta, a large number of devotees reached the Narmada coast Gauri Ghat and took a bath. The process of bathing Narmada continues. Pandit Chandrabhushan Upadhyay said that the importance of taking a dip of faith in the holy rivers on Mouni Amavasya has been told. By doing this on this day, you get the desired fruit. Along with this, offering is also done on Mauni Amavasya for the salvation of ancestors. This removes Pitra dosha.
More than 2 lakh devotees are expected to bathe in Narmada for Narmada bath in Gaurighat, Tilwara Ghat, and Bhedaghat in Jabalpur. In view of this, security arrangements have been made at the administrative level as well.
Diver deployed with life saving jacket
The administration has made strong arrangements in view of the safety of the devotees. Boat, life saving jackets and divers have been deployed at all major ghats. The administration had deployed its teams a day in advance.
