Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Friday greeted his followers on the occasion of 'Ashadi Ekadashi' on Twitter after performing aarti at Pandharpur with wife Amruta
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Friday greeted his followers on the occasion of 'Ashadi Ekadashi' on Twitter after performing aarti at Pandharpur with wife Amruta.
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Fadnavis has gone to Pandharpur to seek divine blessings.
Landed At Pandharpur..
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) July 14, 2016
Amidst the chants of 'Vitthal Vitthal Jai Hari Vitthal' and Abhangs..
Divine experience.. pic.twitter.com/aFJwURR6MO
Fadnavis and his wife Amruta performed a maha-puja (grand prayer) at the Lord Vitthal temple in Pandharpur.
Performed Ashadhi #Ekadashi Puja at #Pandharpur early this morning.
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) July 15, 2016
Feeling blessed and positive! pic.twitter.com/pOke8nEDPh
In Mumbai, large crowds gathered at Vitthal temple in Wadala to perform puja on the auspicious occasion. The 400-year-old Vitthal Mandir, will see nearly four lakh people this Ashadi Ekadashi. (Read more)
Lakhs of devotees gathered at Pandharpur, located in Solapur district of western Maharashtra, on the occasion.
Ashadi Ekadashi is celebrated on the eleventh lunar day of the bright fortnight (Shukla paksha) of the Hindu month of Ashadha (June and July). Ekadashi marks the culmination of pilgrimage, called 'waari', that devotees undertake from across the state on foot to reach the temple town.