Lucknow, Amrit Vichar: The Adinath Jinabimba Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav, to be held from June 24 to June 29 at Parshvanath Dham (Amethia-Salempur) located in Kakori, started on Tuesday with the arrival of Acharya Vishuddha Sagar.
During the entry of Acharya Vishuddha Sagar, a large number of male and female devotees from different areas of Lucknow including Alok Jain from Gomti Nagar, Abhishek Jain from Indira Nagar, Anju Jain from Daliganj, Bhaiji, Ritesh Jain, Ashok Jain from Chowk, welcomed the Acharya amidst the tunes of the band, invocations and deafening cheers.
In the first sermon meeting organized at Kakori Jain Temple, Rashtrasant Acharya Vishuddha Sagar gave esoteric spiritual and practical lessons. He said that raga needs to be forgotten, it cannot be lost but can be changed. By worshiping, the passion does not go away, its path changes. Just as a lotus blooms in water, only one who stays away from vices can walk on fire.
He gave a strong message to politicians on global peace. He said that if leaders keep control on their words, then there would be no war in the world. It is because of leaders’ inane speech that horrors like war arise. Acharya expressed deep condolences and sorrow on the tragic fire incident that took place in Aliganj, Lucknow on Monday.
He indicated that his upcoming Chaturmas program will be held in Barabanki, the official announcement of which will be made on June 28. Committee member Vishal Jain said that this is the first rare occasion in the history of Lucknow when the people of the capital are going to be together with about 50 Pichhidhari Munirajas and Aryika Matas. Chief coordinator Brijesh Jain Bunty said that during this 6-day festival, Vishwa Shanti Mahayagya and Mahamastakabhishek will be organized, which will give the message of happiness, prosperity and peace in the area. He told that on June 24 at 7 am, Kalash Yatra will be taken out from Kakori Jain Temple, which will make the entire area religious with auspicious songs, cheers and shower of flowers.
In this Mahotsav, a large number of saints including Charyashiromani Pattacharya Vishuddha Sagar, Pattacharya-Ganacharya Virag Sagar, Sanmatiratna, Prajnyashraman, Subal Sagar, Upadhyay Ratna and meditation guru Vihasant Sagar, Munishree Vishalya Sagar, and Aryika Vivaktashree Mataji will be present.
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