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Narmada Jayanti 2024: On the occasion of Mother Narmada Jayanti, today Thursday (15 February), 1100 feet Chunari was offered to Mother Narmada in Jabalpur. On this occasion, the saints said in one voice that keeping Narmada clean is our first duty. It has to be protected from pollution because it is life giving. Paduka darshan of Mother Narmada, which comes out of the womb once a year, Dudhbhishek and lamp donation was also done.
On behalf of Narmada Umashankar Chunari Bhakta Samiti, for the 21st consecutive year, today 1100 feet Chunari from Umaghat (Gwarighat) to Gurudwara Ghat on the other side, Swami Akhileshwaranand Giri Maharaj, Swami Girishanand Maharaj Swami, Sadhvi Dnyaneshwari Didi, Swami Pagalnand Maharaj, Shiromani Didi and Sampoorna Didi. Was offered in the presence of. Before this, Chunari Yatra was also taken out in Gwarighat pilgrimage area with the beating of drums.
Let us tell you here that Narmada Jayanti will be celebrated in Madhya Pradesh tomorrow on Friday (16 February). The Ganges of religion and faith will flow throughout the day on Narmada Jayanti. On this day, a flood of faith will be seen in all those cities including Jabalpur, through which the holy Narmada river passes. Chunari Yatra will be taken out by many organizations on Narmada Jayanti in Jabalpur. In view of the crowd on this festival, the administration has issued restrictive orders.
All sins are washed away by taking bath in Narmada river.
The ban on fireworks along with distribution of food and Prasad will remain in force at the city’s main Umaghat. According to the order, vehicles will be made to take left turn from Avadhpuri and parked at Ayurvedic College ground. From here, devotees will be able to go to Umaghat on foot via Jilhari Ghat. At the time of return, there will be arrangements to return to the city via four wheelers only via Bhatauli. Keeping in view the security on Narmada Jayanti, shops will not be set up at Umaghat.
Let us tell you that Narmada river has a special place in Sanatan Dharma. It is said that the virtue that is obtained by taking a bath in the Ganga is obtained only by seeing the Narmada river. Due to its huge contribution to the state of Madhya Pradesh, it is also called the lifeline of Madhya Pradesh. Narmada is the third longest river after Godavari and Krishna, which flows entirely within India.
Like Ganga, Narmada is also considered a very revered river in Sanatan Dharma. Narmada is also one of the five largest rivers of India. According to religious belief, Mother Narmada was born on the seventh day of Magh Shuklapaksha. Therefore, Narmada Jayanti is celebrated every year on this date. It is believed that by taking bath in Narmada river on Narmada Jayanti, all the sins of a person are washed away and one gets virtuous results. On the day of Narmada Jayanti, after taking bath in Narmada river, do puja and recite Aarti or Narmada Ashtak in the evening. Doing it is considered fruitful.
