Bhilwara News: Monsoon is variety to Rajasthan this time. Rains have been persevering with in Rajasthan for the previous one and a half months. Due to this, the rivers of Rajasthan are overflowing. Dams are additionally full. Due to steady rains, there’s additionally a surge within the seasonal rivers. Meanwhile, information of worship of rivers after water is available in them can be coming from completely different districts of the state. Now the newest instance of this has come from Bhilwara district. Where by worshiping the Kothari river in Kotdi, folks gave the message that regardless of all of the modernity, the custom of welcoming and worshiping the water god remains to be intact within the state.
The influx of water within the river stays fixed for 12 months
In reality, the villagers of Kotdi worshiped the Kothari river, which is the type of Ganga, and coated it with a scarf (chunri). They additionally prayed for the Kothari river to circulate for 12 months. The influx of water within the Kothari river is steady. Reaching the culvert constructed on the Salaria highway from Kothari and Sawaipur, the villagers anointed the Kothari river, which is the type of Ganga. Pandit Anil Shrotriya carried out the puja with Vedic mantras and coated the Kothari river with a scarf and prayed for the Kothari river to circulate cool for 12 months.
Made a want to the river in order that no untoward incident happens
Pandit Anil Shrotriya stated that we worship the water god in the identical manner as worship is completed within the temple. The message of environmental safety can be given behind the worship. People mustn’t waste water and the brand new technology ought to maintain water by understanding its significance. Therefore, the Kothi river was worshipped collectively with the villagers.
People worshipping the Kothari River.
After performing the puja, a want was made to the Kothari river that no untoward incident ought to occur throughout the wet season. The water within the river ought to stay clear and circulate easily. After worshipping the river and draping the scarf, a want was additionally made to Indra Devta for good rains. So that farmers maintain getting water for his or her crops.
There is a practice of Ghata Puja within the village
People shouldn’t be careless about water sources and will respect the water god. This is the aim of river worship. Pandit Rajaram Sharma of Sawaipur village stated that there’s a custom of Ghata worship within the village. The function of the worship custom is to maintain the religion of the brand new technology in rivers, streams and water sources. Just like God and deities are worshipped, there must be religion in rivers and water sources in the identical manner.
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