Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

Mahayagya for peace, prosperity and good health

- HT Correspond­ent

A large number of yellow dhoti-kurta clad men and women turned up for the 108 Kundiya Mahayagya organised by Gayatri Parivar Shantikunj Haridwar at Janeshwar Mishra Park on Sunday. The followers of Gayatri Parivar gathered to participat­e in the mahayagya to create positive vibes and bring about peace, prosperity and good health among the masses.

Umananda Sharma, media in-charge of mahayagya and Gayatri Parivar, said: “Sarva Bhadra Puja was performed before the yagya. The puja was performed by civil judge Bhagirath Varma, scientist of

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CIMAP RK Srivastava, Arvind Nigam and Atma Ram Tewari.”

Hundreds of kids participat­ed in a de-addiction poster exhibition and competitio­n organised on the occasion. The exhibition highlighte­d the hazards of drugs and alcohol.

Pandit Namo Narayan Pandey of Gayatri Peeth Shantikunj Haridwar, who was at the venue, said Gayatri Mantra has several benefits and powers and has enormous spiritual value.

 ?? HT PHOTO ?? A large number of people gathered at Janeshwar Mishra Park on Sunday for 108 Kundiya Mahayagya organised by Gayatri Parivar Shantikunj Haridwar.
HT PHOTO A large number of people gathered at Janeshwar Mishra Park on Sunday for 108 Kundiya Mahayagya organised by Gayatri Parivar Shantikunj Haridwar.
 ?? HT ?? Devotees purchasing books from a stall during the programme.
HT Devotees purchasing books from a stall during the programme.

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