Introduction:
In Bhagalpur, the Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav was organized to celebrate the five auspicious events in the life of Lord Mahavira. These events are believed to contribute to spiritual well-being and self-discipline. The importance of being alert and avoiding mistakes was emphasized by Muniraj Vishalysagar Ji Maharaj during the event.
Shobhayatra:
The event started with a procession where both men and women devotees wore saffron and white attire, carrying pots on their heads and singing hymns. The enthusiasm of the youth was evident as they participated in the procession with great zeal. The procession culminated back at the temple after various rituals were performed, including purification of the event venue with sacred water and the inauguration of the mandap.
Religious Activities:
The first day of the event included various religious activities such as worship, yoga sessions, and discussions on spiritual topics. Devotees also engaged in serving the mother goddess and participating in discussions about religious principles. The entire event was organized under the guidance of Pandit Mukesh Shastri and with the support of other spiritual leaders.
Upcoming Events:
The Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav in Bhagalpur will continue with celebrations for the birth and spiritual awakening of Lord Mahavira. Various dignitaries and spiritual leaders will be present for the upcoming events, highlighting the importance of spiritual practices and devotion in Jainism.
भागलपुर में पंचकल्याणक प्रतिष्ठा महोत्सव का आयोजन किया गया और इस महोत्सव में केसरिया और श्वेत वस्त्र धारण कर शोभायात्रा निकाली गई। इसके दौरान अनेक धार्मिक कार्यक्रमों का आयोजन किया गया और मंडप उद्घाटन करने का सौभाग्य वरुण पाटनी को प्राप्त हुआ। इस समारोह में सभी पात्रों की सकलीकरण, इंद्र प्रतिष्ठा, कलश स्थापना, दीपक स्थापना, भगवान जिनेंद्र का जलाभिषेक एवं शांति धारा कराई गई।