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Thiruvananthapuram: A 'Poorna Kumbhamela' will be held at Santhigiri Ashram here on September 20, in which thousands of devotees from all over India and abroad will participate.The Ashram has made extensive arrangements for the 'Kumbhamela', which is celebrated annually here, an Ashram press release said.
The ceremonies will start with the morning prayers followed by special prayers, floral offering and Gurupooja at 12 noon.
The Kumbhamela procession will commence at 1700 hrs and it would be held with the accompaniment of musical bands, carrying of ornamental parasols and the chanting of Guru Mantra, making it a unique devotional event.
''The clay-made 'kumbha' is the symbol of life which perishes like the mud pot with the slightest mishandling. The perfumed medicated concoction inside the 'kumbha' reminds us of the need to cultivate noble thoughts and faith. Prayerful participation in the 'Kumbhamela' helps to cleanse people of their karmic, ancestral and familial problems through the spiritual intercession of Guru,'' it claimed.
The Ashram and the surrounding areas and the paths through which the 'Kumbhamela' procession will move have been decorated and necessary arrangements have been made for the assemblage of the devotees, it said.
--UNI
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The ceremonies will start with the morning prayers followed by special prayers, floral offering and Gurupooja at 12 noon.
The Kumbhamela procession will commence at 1700 hrs and it would be held with the accompaniment of musical bands, carrying of ornamental parasols and the chanting of Guru Mantra, making it a unique devotional event.
''The clay-made 'kumbha' is the symbol of life which perishes like the mud pot with the slightest mishandling. The perfumed medicated concoction inside the 'kumbha' reminds us of the need to cultivate noble thoughts and faith. Prayerful participation in the 'Kumbhamela' helps to cleanse people of their karmic, ancestral and familial problems through the spiritual intercession of Guru,'' it claimed.
The Ashram and the surrounding areas and the paths through which the 'Kumbhamela' procession will move have been decorated and necessary arrangements have been made for the assemblage of the devotees, it said.
--UNI
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