Join in the Sacred Journey of Panchkroshi Yatra!

Excitement is in the air as the Panchkroshi Yatra kicks off during the auspicious occasion of Somvati Amavasya! This is not just a pilgrimage; it’s a cherished tradition that connects us with our spiritual roots. Many devotees, including the notable Ajay Rai, have begun their journey from the iconic Manikarnika Ghat, marking a personal and communal renewal of faith. The Panchkroshi Yatra is an ancient ritual that signifies visiting five sacred places around Varanasi, embodying devotion and reverence. During this journey, devotees walk across diverse terrains, gathering experiences that deepen their spiritual connection and enhance the vibrant cultural tapestry of Kashi. For residents and visitors alike, this journey is a beautiful opportunity to engage with local traditions. It’s a time when the ghats come alive with the sounds of prayers, rituals, and the vibrant energy of participants who are dedicated to fulfilling their spiritual commitments. If you're in Varanasi now, consider joining part of this profound journey, whether by walking on certain segments or participating in the celebrations at the ghats. As you embrace the spirit of the Panchkroshi Yatra, remember to soak in the beauty of the city, the warm smiles of your fellow pilgrims, and the divine ambiance that the holy city of Varanasi has to offer. Let's celebrate our faith and the uniqueness of our culture together!

Compiled by HelloBanaras from public sources: Amar Ujala — Varanasi (HI)