
Team News Riveting
Raipur, August 17
Sree Narayana Sandesha Samajam celebrated Janmashtami, the festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, with devotional pomp and gaiety at Guru Mandiram, Shankar Nagar in Raipur.
The celebration combined traditional rituals with engaging activities for children, creating a vibrant atmosphere throughout the day.
The program commenced with Bhagwataparayanam, setting a spiritual tone for the festivities. Children actively participated in a series of cultural competitions, including painting, pot decoration, recitation of Devadashakam, and a lively fancy-dress segment where youngsters appeared as Radha and Krishna, delighting the gathering. These events highlighted the spirit of creativity and devotion among the younger generation.
In the evening, the temple resonated with the soulful rendering of bhajans, drawing devotees into a collective experience of devotion. The celebrations concluded with the distribution of mahaprasadam, which was received by all with reverence and joy.
The event witnessed a large turnout, as devotees assembled to take part in the rituals, encourage the children, and seek blessings on the auspicious day. The celebration blended cultural vibrancy with spiritual significance, leaving a sense of unity and devotion among all present.
