Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in Sarangpurdham: Dada's charming darshan in 8 kg golden wagha; 151 kg cake, 1 lakh balloons rained, devotees danced to the tune of DJ

On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, the 'Krittagyata Maha Mahotsav' began in a grand manner at the famous pilgrimage site of Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Vadtaldham, Sarangpur. Today, on the main day of Hanuman Jayanti on April 2, the celebration of birth anniversary has started with Mangala Aarti in the early morning and then with Decoration Aarti. On this auspicious occasion, Dada has been adorned with a new golden tiger made of 8 kg of pure gold, which has attracted a huge crowd of devotees. Devotees were welcomed with 1,00,000 balloon drops at 07:30 am. Thousands of devotees danced to the tune of the DJ in the devotion of Lord Hanuman by cutting 151 kg of cake. The 'Vishwa Shanti Maruti Yagya' with 751 panels began with devotion at 7 am with more than 1000 devotees availing the wonderful benefit of sitting in the group yagna at Dada's Darbar. The purity of the yagna and the chanting of Vedic mantras filled the entire atmosphere with divine energy. Along with this, 108 flags were hoisted on the main peak of the temple, while in the afternoon, Dada was given 56 bhog Annakoot, there was a lot of enthusiasm and enthusiasm among the devotees as well as saints and mahants about Dada's birthday. The entire premises was filled with devotional atmosphere with chants of 'Jai Shri Ram Jai'. On the first day of the festival on Wednesday, the historic and divine 'Rajopachar Pujan' of Shri Kashtabhanjandev Hanuman Ji Dada was performed with utmost devotion. At night, a grand Maha Aarti was held near the huge statue of 'King of Sarangpur', in which thousands of devotees thronged. As soon as the countdown ended at midnight, grandfather was greeted with spectacular fireworks in the sky. Click here to read the full report for every minute updates of Hanuman Jayanti festival in Sarangpur Dham Read the live blog...