Seven-day Shrimad Bhagwat Katha concludes in Sambhal with bhandara

A 7-day musical Shrimad Bhagwat Katha came to a grand conclusion today in Adampur village of the Chandausi area in Sambhal district. The concluding ceremony was held according to religious rituals. After the Katha, the villagers and members of the Pal community organised a huge bhandara, in which hundreds of devotees received prasad.

The Shrimad Bhagwat Katha had been organised in Adampur by members of the Pal community. For 7 days, the Katha narrator spoke about the leelas of Lord Shri Krishna, the importance of the Bhagwat, and the truths of life. The discourses were presented in a meaningful manner and continued to draw devotees throughout the event.

According to the information, hundreds of women and men arrived every day to listen to the Katha. The religious programme created an atmosphere of devotion across the village. Devotees continued to take part in the proceedings during the 7-day event.

On the final day, the Katha concluded with havan, worship and Vyas Puja. After this, the organisers arranged the huge bhandara for the devotees and villagers. Puri-sabzi and halwa were distributed as prasad.

People from all sections of the village sat together and accepted the prasad. The organisers said that religious programmes of this kind help maintain happiness, peace and mutual brotherhood in the village. They also said that all the villagers supported the Katha with तन-मन-धन, meaning with complete dedication and contribution.

Senior members of the Pal community, the Gram Pradhan, prominent people from the area and a large number of devotees were present on the occasion. The concluding programme brought the 7-day religious gathering in Adampur to an end with the participation of the village community.

Rajat Malhotra.