Damoh: Durga Puja on Jain Dharamshala Road for 45 Years, a Center of Faith

Damoh | सोनू अठया

A Tradition of Devotion for 45 Years

In the city of Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, a grand altar to Goddess Durga has been set up on Jain Dharamshala Road in the Asati Ward during the auspicious occasion of Shardiya Navratri. This event has been ongoing for 45 consecutive years and remains a prominent center of faith for devotees.

This year, a captivating idol of Goddess Durga has been installed, drawing devotees with its divine form, attractive attire, and beautiful adornments. This tradition has been upheld for over four decades by the organizing committee led by Advocate Basant Khare.

Worship and Well-being

Every year during Navratri, Goddess Durga is established and worshipped with due rituals. The primary objective of this event is to pray for world peace, the prosperity and well-being of all mankind.

Devotees visit this place to have darshan of Goddess Durga and pray for the happiness of their families and society. The 45-year-old tradition of establishing the idol of Goddess Durga on Jain Dharamshala Road is not only a testament to religious faith but has also become a strong symbol of social unity.

Vibrant Celebrations and Unwavering Faith

The artistic decoration of the pandal and the grand altar add to the splendor of the entire event. During the Navratri days, the entire area is immersed in devotion to Goddess Durga, with a special enthusiasm evident among the visiting devotees.

This continuous tradition highlights the deep religious faith of the local residents and their unwavering belief in Goddess Durga. Devotees are receiving her blessings by bowing their heads at her feet with utmost reverence and devotion.