Municipality sends fire engine for cleaning of great national leaders’ statues at Nandurbar
On the occasion of ‘Hindu Rashtra Jagruti Abhiyan’, we can see exhibition of Hindu unity bringing together all devout Hindus of Jalgaon and Nandurbar for protection of nation and Dharma; spontaneous response was received to cleaning-drives and lectures held in city.
Nandurbar : Sanatan Sanstha’s seekers and volunteers of HJS undertook cleaning drives under which statues of great national leaders and temples were cleaned and lectures were held. Statues of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose and Veer Yoddha Maharana Pratap were cleaned. Municipality helped by sending fire-engine for cleaning of statues. Fruit and vegetable vendors near the statues viz. Manohar Chaudhari, Kishore Bhoi, Sadashiv Bhoi, Prashant Nukte, Smt. Kamala Bhoi, Yuvaraj Bhoi joined the cleaning drive. Dr. Narendra Patil, Bhavana Kadam and Prof. Dr. Satish Bagul also participated in the drives.
Drives undertaken at various places
1. Memorial of child-martyrs was also cleaned under this drive. Pavan Chavan, Prem Pendharkar, Rohit Bhavasar, Rhushikesh Sonar were the boys working in a cloth shop who spontaneously took part in the drive.
2. Sou. Nivedita Joshi held lecture on ‘Sadhana and Hindu Rashtra’ at Shri Saptashrungi Mata Mandir in Pakhali Kua area. Local women, young and old, attended the lecture. Prof. Satish Bagul extended help in organizing such lecture.
3. Local residents provide material for temple-cleaning
Shri Maruti Mandir at Bhone was cleaned, local residents provided cleaning material. ‘Maha-aarti’ was performed after cleaning of temple. Dr. Narendra Patil explained importance of temples. Shri. Manoj Mali, Shri. Rakesh Mali, Shri. Rahul Nile, Darshana Mali, Kalpesh Chaudhari, Suresh Jain participated in the drive.
4. Youth make a resolve to clean temple every evening
Cleaning of temple drive was undertaken even at Marimata Mandir. A group of youth called as ‘Mahadev Group’ took part in the drive spontaneously and have now decided to clean temples daily in the evening. Sou. Usha Marathe, Tejashree Dhatrak, Sou. Kusum Harale, Bhushan Patil, Gaurav Marathe, Vaibhav Marathe, Harshal Pardeshi, Chetan Chaudhari, Hitesh Pardeshi, Rhushikesh Chaudhari and Dheeraj Marathe participated in the cleaning drive.
5. Statue of ‘Veer Yoddha Maharana Pratap’ was cleaned by Jitendra Rajput ‘Shiv Sena’s Vahatuk Sena’ district-Chief while Bhavana Kadam, Dr. Narendra Patil and Mayur Chaudhari of HJS participating in the drive.
6. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue in ‘Shetakari Seva Sangh’s complex was cleaned by Namadev Balani, Mahesh Balani, Sanjay Salwe, Dasharath Mali and Ramesh Bhoi.
7. Shri Durgadevi temple at Chaupale was cleaned. Shri. Dnyaneshwar Rathod, Shri. Lalchand Rathod, Pundit Mahajan, Shiv Sena’s Vahatuk Sena’s District-Chief Jitendra Rajput, Bhavana Kadam and Dr. Narendra Patil and Mayur Chaudhari of HJS; besides local devotees participated in the drive.
8. Lectures were held at 2 places on ‘Sadhana and Hindu Rashtra’. Yash Upasani (age – 9 yrs), a boy, who never sits quietly in one place for long, also heard the topic with full concentration.
9. Kapil Bhandari, a young man tried to know what is meant by physical participation in religious work or spreading spirituality and got all his doubts clarified.
Special incidents
1. A fruit vendor selling fruits near Subhashchandra Bose statue said that he was sitting there for the last 15 years; but got chance to join such drive for the first time. He said that cleaning would be done once in every fortnight on behalf of all vendors.
2. Ladies attending lecture held at ‘Saptashrungi Mata Mandir’ asked questions on ‘sadhana’ after the lecture and asked for starting ‘Dharmashikshan’ classes on every Thursday.
3. A woman staying in a house opposite to the temple at Bhone said that she would clean the temple regularly.
4. Few young men joining cleaning drive were tired since they had come after playing a cricket match; still they cleaned the temple with lot of enthusiasm and said that they felt happy. A couple staying in a house in front of the temple brought things required for ‘Maha-aarti’ in a plate. Vendor Harale refused to take money for ‘prasad’ material brought from his shop.
Hindu Rashtra Jagruti Sabha held at Chaupale (Nandurbar)
Local residents should ban butchers from entering village for effective implementation of law banning cow-slaughter ! – Dr. Narendra Patil
Nandurbar : Despite law passed in Maharashtra banning cow-slaughter, cow-slaughter is taking place on large scale in the State. To stop it and for effective implementation of this law, now local residents should prevent butchers from entering village, stated Dr. Narendra Patil of HJS at Chaupale (Nandurbar) while addressing Hindu Rashtra Jagruti Sabha.
1. The ‘sabha’ was started with blowing of conch. Dr. Patil lighted the lamp after paying obeisance to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s picture-frame.
2. Sou. Swati Gholap explained importance of ‘sadhana’ and need for establishment of Hindu Rashtra. The main speaker, Dr. Narendra Patil spoke on the topic of ‘Cow-slaughter’ and need for Hindu Rashtra. He informed about drives undertaken to eradicate anti-social elements; making use of RTI Act for obtaining information; staging demonstrations; also making an appeal to people for giving information about such incidents.
Collective oath was taken for establishment of Hindu Rashtra
Participants took collective oath for establishment of Hindu Rashtra. Shri. Rohit Chaudhary read the oath and Sou. Kalyani Bangal did compeering of the program. Local residents viz. Shri. Dnyaneshwar Rathod, Shri. Lalchand Rathod, Shri. Pundit Mahajan, Bhajani Mandal members, Kshitij Marathe, Mayur Chaudhary, Rhushikesh Sonar, Jitu Marathe, Jitendra Rajput, Raju Chaudhari and Bhavana Kadam worked hard for organizing the program.