September 19, 2023

The Social24 / Ludhiana
The thirteenth Ganesh Mahotsava Lord Ganesha’s Temple, which houses the Asia’s tallestand majesticIdol of Lord Ganesha by Siddh Data Sewa Society (Regd.). The temple and the marquees were adorned with flowers which gave a solemn manifestation. The inauguration of this festival was done with great devotion and faith.
Lord Ganesha’s Idol was installed with chanting of mantras and complete propriety of conduct and rituals under the supervision of Pandit Ajay Vashisht , Pandit Vinod , Dr. Rajesh Rudhra, President of Siddhdata Sewa Society, Smt. Usha Rudhra, Dr. Shabad Rudhra, Dr. Vijayata Rudhra, Dr. Anamika,Mrs. Baldeep Pandher , Shri Ravi Kalra & Smt. Rashim Kalra, Shri. Deputy Kapoor, Shri. Arun Gulati, Shrimati Meenu Gulati , Shri Ved Bhandari and Shri Umesh Soni.
Pandit Ajay Vashisht ji sermonised about the importance of worshipping Lord Ganesha . He said that those who spend their time in worship of God areblessed & fortunate ones and he also told about the importance of Sanatan culture. On this occasion flowers wereoffered to Sant Guru Shri Kripal Singh Ji Maharaj . He also conducted pujan of Nav Durga and Navagrahas.
Dr. Rajesh Rudhra, President of Siddh DataSewa Society(Regd.) while addressingthe devoteessaid that those who pay obeisance to Lord Ganesha with deep reverence are blessed abundantly. Their prayers are always answered.He further said thatthose who pay obeisanceto Lord Ganesha with sincere heart,all their worries , tensions, physical ailments and obstacles are removed. He prayedthe Lord to fullfill wishes of all the devotees. He said that the nine day long Ganesh utsav will be celebrated with zeal from 19th September to 27th September and Ganpati visarjan will be on28th September,2023 at 12:00 noon after the Havan Puja . He invited all and sundry for Ganesh utsav .
All members of the Siddhdata Sewa Society and other devotees performed Maha Aartiand ladoos were distributed among all. The temple echoed with “Ganpati Bappa Maurya” .
13th ganesh mahotsava started with reverence and faith at shri ganesh temple by siddh data sewa society regd