Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh): Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya participated in the Sanskar Kanwar Yatra taken out in Jabalpur (aka Sanskardhani) on the second Shravan Somwar. Lakhs of devotees left for Kailash Dham on Monday carrying sacred water of Narmada river from Gwarighat, as part of the yatra.
The yatra moved with chants of Bam Bam Bhole and Har Har Mahadev. The procession also showcased a tableaux depicting Lord Mahakal, while the devotees danced to the beats of drums and folk music.
'Came here to witness people's dedication to plantation'
Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya praised the yatra, emphasising its combination of devotion and cultural pride. He expressed his admiration for the love for nature shown by the participants, who carried both the holy water of Narmada and saplings for plantation.
While talking to media, the minister said "I am here to witness how people are dedicated to tree plantation. It’s truly overwhelming." He also appreciated the unique blend of spiritual and environmental consciousness in the yatra.
‘Honoured to participate in Sanskar Kanwar Yatra’
The minister also took to X to share about his experience of the yatra, he said...
“During the most auspicious month of Shravan which is loved by Lord Bholenath, I had the honour of participating in the Sanskar Kanwar Yatra in Sanskardhani (Jabalpur) with the respected Dada Guru Ji. The Kanwar carried a sapling on one side and the sacred water of Maa Narmada on the other.
On this occasion, the Mayor of Jabalpur, Shri Jagat Bahadur Ji, District President Shri Prabhat Sahu Ji, Shri Shivam Tiwari Ji, and hundreds of devotees of Lord Shiva were present.
Har Har Mahadev!”
