Around 700 Saints Attend Sant Samagam, Bhandara At Hasimpur Gaushala

A Sant Samagam and bhandara were organised at Kapil Muni Gaushala in Hasimpur village of the Sasni tehsil area on Thursday, on the occasion of the Shashthi tithi of Pitru Paksha. Around 700 saints took part in the programme, which was held under the leadership of Baba Mangalanand Ji Maharaj.

Saints from different states of the country and from major religious places reached the gaushala for the event. The large gathering gave the gaushala premises a deeply devotional atmosphere, with devotees and saints present in large numbers throughout the programme.

Arrangements for the stay, food and other needs of the saints were made within the gaushala premises. Under the supervision of Baba Mangalanand Ji Maharaj, prasadi was distributed among the saints. They were also honoured with daan-dakshina as part of the religious programme.

On the occasion, katha vachak Acharya Swadeshi Maharaj said that the foundation of Kapil Muni Gaushala was laid in 1987. He said that since then, Baba Mangalanand Ji Maharaj has been looking after the gaushala and managing its arrangements.

Acharya Swadeshi Maharaj also said that katha is organised at the gaushala twice a year. Speaking about the purpose of the gathering, he said serving saints is not only a part of religious tradition but is also considered an act of punya. He said the Sant Samagam and bhandara were organised with this feeling of service.

According to Acharya Swadeshi Maharaj, saints came to the programme from Noida, Delhi, Mumbai, Haridwar, Vrindavan, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and several other parts of the country.

Acharya Shailesh Sharma, Himanshu Upadhyay, Krishna Gaud, Sunil Kumar, Nikki Saini and Kailash Sharma were among those present at the programme. A large number of श्रद्धालु and devotees also attended the event and took part in the religious gathering at Kapil Muni Gaushala.