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Udupi: Grand celebration of 'Hanumajjayanti': Six Chariots Seen Together for First Time

  •   Fri, Apr 10 2009 12:00:58 PM

Udupi: Grand celebration of 'Hanumajjayanti': Six Chariots Seen Together for First Time

Pics: Hemanath Padubidri
Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (SP)

Udupi, Apr 10: 'Hanumajjayanti Utsav,' a celebration of Lord Hanuman's birth anniversary, was held in a grand manner by Sri Krishna Mukhyaprana Seva Samiti here under the aegis of Paryaya Sri Puttige Math at Sri Krishna Math here on Thursday April 9.

Various award-winning Bhajana Mandals got involved with chanting of Bhajans in the Math since the morning. Sri Vishweshateertha Swamiji of Pejawar Math inaugurated the Bhajans programme in the morning. Sri Sugunendrateertha Swamiji of Puttige Math, Sri Lakshmivarateertha Swamiji of Shirur Math, entrepreneurs Bhuvanendra Kidiyoor, Manohar Shetty, Surendra Kallianpur, K Bhaskar Salian, Hariappa Kotian etc., were present.



Thousands of people took part in the community feast arranged in the afternoon. A grand 'Teppotsava' in which the idol of Lord Hanuman was taken around on a raft in Madhwa Sarovar ,was held at night. After this programme, car festival in which six beautifully decorated chariots were pulled, was held. The city witnessed the six chariots being pulled together for the first time. Devotees of Lord Hanuman took part in all the proceedings to their contentment.

Similar programmes were also held at various Lord Hanuman temples in the twin districts.
  

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  • Sayed Mohammed, Kukkikatte/Dubai

    Sat, Apr 11 2009

    Gorgeous photographs and beautiful celebrations. It is as good as being there. Udupi is such a clean & beautiful place and the people of all the caste and creed lover each other. Hundreds and thousands of people gathered with the sole purpose of offering prayers and getting the blessings from God. I would like to sincerely wish all worshippers that their prayers are answered and all the very best. Thanks to Daijiworld for such a wonderful coverage.

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  • Veerendra.R.Achar, Mangalore/Saudi

    Fri, Apr 10 2009

    Excellent Photography by Daijiworld. Jai Lord Hanuman ji ki ! Sabb ki Sankaat durr kare.

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  • Navin Sinha, patna/Mangalore

    Fri, Apr 10 2009

    Mr.shahnawaz today is black day for christians. easter falls on sunday. will definitely wish on that date. why not?

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  • naveen, udupi/kwt

    Fri, Apr 10 2009

    REALY GREAT PICTURES BY DAIJI TEAM. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME IN UDUPI SIX CHARIOTS SEEN TOGETHER.

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  • shahnawaz kukkikatte, dubai/udupi

    Fri, Apr 10 2009

    Nice pictures and coverage. Its good to see the celebrations in peaceful way. My best wishes to my hindu brethern on this occasion. Secondly itsa great and holy month for my christian brothers. 2day is good friday and next Sunday is easter Sunday. The message of peace is echoed in all parts of the world. My best wishes to my christian brethern on the occasion of Good Friday and Easter Sunday. I invite my friend Nagesh Nayak and Navin Sinha to come forward and wish my christian brothers. Lets be role model for others. Charity begins at home Mr Nayak.

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  • Manjunatha Bangera, Kasaragodu/Bengaluru

    Fri, Apr 10 2009

    Great pictures (as usual) by Daiji. Just superb. Watching it live must be a real treat to the eyes. Really missing all these things. May Lord Hanuman bless us with peace and prosperity.

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  • Navin Sinha, Patna/Mangalore

    Fri, Apr 10 2009

    nicely picturised 'Hanumajjayanti Utsav ' Daiji World doing great job.

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