‘Chhari Mubarak’ to leave for holy Cave next week

“Chhari Mubarak will leave for Pahalgam from Dashnami Akhara,Srinagar. ‘Bhoomi Pujan’ and ‘Dhwajarohan’ (flag hoisting) ceremonies will be performed at the resting place of Chhari Mubarak in Pahalgam. After performing the rituals,Chhari Mubarak will return to Dashnami Akhara the same day,” Mahant Deependra Giri,the custodian of the holy mace,said.

Prayers will also be offered at Shankaracharya temple and Sharika Bhawani temple on July 19 and 20,Giri said.

On July 23,’Charri Pujan’ will be performed at Dashnami Akhara on the occasion of ‘Nag Panchami’.

The ‘holy mace’ will begin its journey from Srinagar to the Amarnath cave shrine on July 28 and on its way special rituals and prayers will be performed at Sureshwar temple in Srinagar,Shiv temples in Pampore and Bijbehara,’Martand-Tirth’ in Mattan and Ganesh temple across river Lidder at Ganeshbal,he said.

The ‘puja’ will be performed at Pahalgam on July 29.

The Mahant will carry the holy mace to Amarnathji on August 2,’Shravan-Purnima’ to have the ‘Darshan’. On that auspicious day prayers would be offered whole day with traditional rituals.

“On August 4,after the ‘puja’ and ‘visarjan’ (culminating) ceremonies at the bank of river Lidder in Pahalgam,’Chhari Mubarak’ will return to Srinagar,” Giri added.

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