Haridwar : Today ‘Dharmadhwaja Sthapana’ ritual was held successfully at Panchayati Akhada Shri Niranjani in an auspicious manner. On this occasion, Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad’s president Shri Mahant Narendra Giri, Niranjab Peethadhishwar Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri, Mahant Damodardas, Mahant Lalitanand and many other saints were present.
Sadhu and Saints from Niranjani Akhada brought sacred wood of Dharmadhwaja with chants of ‘Har Har Mahadev’. Shri Mahant Narendra Giri and other saints did pooja of Dharmadhwaja with Rudraksha Mala, Tilak, Chandan (Sandlewood) and other sacred materials. With the holy chants of ‘Har Har Mahadev’ and tunes of musical instruments, 52 feet tall Dharmadhwaja was installed.
Drones were used for the purpose of security and surveillance. Officer-in-charge of Kumbh Mela Shri. Deepak Rawat, Shri. Chetan Rajahans, national spokesperson of Sanatan Sanstha and Hindu Janajagruti Samiti’s Uttarakhand convenor Shri. Shriram Luktuke and HJS’s Punjab and Haryana convenor Shri. Kartik Salunke were also present on the occasion and took blessings of saints present at the venue.