The final day of Omkarananda Mahotsava, starting in the new
year, was beautiful and heart-touching. In front of the nicely
decorated Altar of Gurudev, Puja, Yajna and Bhajan, Kirtan were
conducted. The blue water of the Ganges and the warm sunlight
made the atmosphere even more exciting.
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Final Day of Omkarananda Mahotsava and starting of the
New Year 2012
with a joyful Hawana on the Omkarananda Ghat by the holy
River Ganga. |
Yajna performed by
Shri Swami Vishveshwarananda. |
Maa Ganga has witnessed the highly devoted, pure and divine
dances of Kumari Somashekhari and her students. The dances were
dedicated to Paramahamsa Omkarananda Saraswati to whom we are
ever grateful for each and everything he has provided us.
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With glittering Lehengas and smiles on their faces
Kumari Somashekhari,
Neha and Pinky dance to different Bhajans. |
Solo Dance by Kumari Somashekhari. |
Swami Vishveshwarananda thanked everybody who has assisted to
make Omkarananda Mahotsava successful. He emphasized that in
this coming new year we should take a vow to make our lives more
disciplined, better and more spiritual.
Mr. Malhotra in his final talk spoke about his great experiences
which he had when he was working with Swami Vishveshwarananda,
Swami Satchidananda and Kumari Somashekhari. He mentioned also
the excellently organised function, Omkarananda Jayanti, which
was held on 25th December 2011. He wished everybody for the
coming year a successful and a healthy life.
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On request of the audience Kumari Somashekhari sings a
Garhwali Bhajan. |
Swami Vishveshwarananda, in his speech, thanks everybody
and wishes a great start for the New Year to all.
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Shri Malhotraji explains about the hard work done for
Omkarananda Mahotsava and Omkarananda Ashram in
general by Swami Vishveshwarananda, Kumari Somashekhari
and Swami Satchidananda.
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Swami Narasimhuluji performing Arati. |
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Maa Ganga receives shining Deepas at the conclusion of
Omkarananda Mahotsava.
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