On the auspicious occasion of Shravan Shukla Panchami, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha performed the Pujan of Shri Amarnathji Chhari Mubarak in the presence of Sh Deependra Giri, Mahant Chhari‐Mubarak Shri Amarnathji, at Mahadev Gir Dashnami Akhada.
The Lt Governor sought the blessings of Lord Shiva and prayed for peace, prosperity, happiness, and well-being for all.
The Chhari-Pujan is an important ritual prior to the culmination of the annual pilgrimage of Shri Amarnathji Shrine. The holy Mace will be taken to the Shri Amarnathji cave on August 26 following the traditional practice of Chhari Mubarak Yatra.
Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, CEO, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board; Vijay Kumar, ADGP Kashmir; Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, and other senior officers were present.
