Varanasi: It was like heavenly that occurred when the magnificent stream of rivers from the Ganga Shaped River was illuminated by countless ‘Diyas’ (ground lights) on Friday night.
It is ‘Dev Deepawali’, Diwali Dewa, in Kashi, Permanent Lord Shiva and Dewi Annapurna.
In the middle of a unique heavenly and worldly merger with religious spirit, the city also witnessed modern equipment such as hot air balloon shows and laser music during Dev Deepawali, which was celebrated two weeks after the Festival Diwali in Kartik Purnima.
Reflections from the river bank that lights up on the river and Diyas floats in the flow of creating a charming world from seeing it.
Grand Ganga Aarti in Dashashwamedh Ghat and the river’s beauty is also supervised by the crowds of people from the ship and Ghats.
For Hindus, Kartik Moon is believed to be one of the most sacred months.
This applies very important in Hindu culture.
Hundreds of ‘Akashdeeps’ (Lights Sky) were hung on the basket on a bamboo pole along Ghats especially in Panchganga Ghat at night.
It is believed that these lights brighten the ancestral way on their annual visit to Earth.
According to tradition, Lord Wisnu woke up from his sleep ‘Charutmas’ in Prabodhini Ekadasi.
For five days from Prabodhini Ekadasi to Kartik Purnima, The Ghats watched the morning bath, which stopped at the Bindu Madhav temple for Darshan Lord Wisnu.
Kartik Purnima is one of the biggest bath festivals, when lakh worshipers carry a holy shower in Ganga.
Thousands of people from remote places began sipping Ghats since Thursday afternoon, and with dawn, they began to swim in Ganga.
After the bath they offer prayers to the gods.
The sea of the Bakta looks along Ghats.
Security arrangements and complicated traffic are made for people’s convenience and visit tourists and VIPs.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also witnessed the grandeur of Dev Deepawali last year.
“The Dev Deepawali Festival has become a global event today after the participation of last year’s first minister,” said Minister Neelkanth Tiwari, added that the state government had actively supported the festival since 2018.
“Before 2018, there was no government support in such events, “He said and added that with the beginning of Panchganga Ghat in the past, today this festival was celebrated at all Ghats.
The government sets the target to illuminate Riverfront with 12 Lakh land lights on Ghat steps formed by 120 committees.
Majestic Ganga Ghats lights up when Kashi celebrates Dev Deepawali
