On the second day of the Purnima Festival, 10 thousand seekers took mantra initiation and entered Tantra Kriya Yoga. On more than 300 Havan Kunds, the seekers offered prayers together and performed the Panchamabhuta Shuddhi Yajna.
60 thousand seekers resolved to plant one lakh saplings in Kashi under the guidance of Purna Guru Karauli Shankar Mahadev, the third monk of Mishri Math Haridwar.
On Monday, on the second day of the ongoing three -day Purnima Festival in Deendayal Upadhyaya Handicraft Complex, the collective Yajna ritual took place under the guidance of full Guru Karauli Shankar Mahadev. The seekers sacrificed in the havan for Panchamabhuta purification and accomplishment. On this occasion, seekers were selected and admitted to various stages of mantra initiation and tantra kriya yoga. Welcoming the devotees, the Purna Guru said that it is a matter of great fortune to offer a sacrifice on the holy land of Kashi.
He told that the devotees who take water from Kashi Vishwanath Dham and do a padyatra to Karauli Shankar Mahadev Dham or bring Yamuna water from Vrindavan, they get the virtue of Mahavan. This virtue destroys negative memories and the person is able to be healthy on the strength of faith. On this occasion, he pledged to plant one lakh saplings in Kashi division under the Nature with Balance Program.
Emphasis on women empowerment
The members of Kashi Mandal started this campaign by presenting Kalpavriksha to him. Emphasizing the empowerment of women, she said that every woman should protect her self -respect and face any insult in a constitutional way.
He said that the woman is the form of Annapurna and is also a symbol of Durga and Kali. Addressing the devotees, the Purna Guru described the Um Namah Shivaya Mantra as Mahamantra and made everyone noticed Maa Kamakhya and Babaji Pandit Radha Raman Mishra.
He said that the seekers are interviewed by the divine powers through the court. More than 60 thousand seekers from India and abroad attended the three-day festival. Many members and devotees were present on the occasion including Shankar Sena State President Subodh Chopra, Kashi Mandal President Vivek Khanna. The program will conclude on September 9.