5,508 Shaligram Deities on Himachal Tour, Large Number of Devotees Gather in Jawalamukhi
Jawalamukhi/Ajmer: The revered Shaligram deities from the famous 5,508 Shaligram Bhawan in Ajmer, Rajasthan, are currently on a spiritual tour of Himachal Pradesh. A large number of devotees are visiting to seek blessings and have darshan of these sacred Shaligrams, which are considered manifestations of Lord Vishnu. This rare collection of 5,508 Shaligrams is regarded as a significant center of faith and devotion across the country. In the Sanatan tradition, the worship of Shaligram holds immense religious importance, and the sacred stones are believed to represent Lord Vishnu himself.
Recently, this divine journey reached the residence of social worker Munish Sharma in Basdi Kohala, Kangra district, where local residents and devotees gathered in large numbers to offer prayers and receive blessings.
Following this, the Shaligram pilgrimage arrived in the renowned Shaktipeeth town of Jawalamukhi. A special worship ceremony was organized at the residence of Acharya Dinesh Sharma. On this occasion, a large gathering of devotees participated in the rituals, offering prayers and seeking blessings for the happiness, prosperity, and well-being of their families amid the chanting of Vedic hymns.
Devotees expressed that witnessing such a large collection of Shaligrams at one place is an exceptionally rare opportunity. According to religious beliefs, darshan and worship of Shaligram Bhagwan bring positive energy, peace, prosperity, and spiritual growth into one’s life.
Filled with devotion and a deeply spiritual atmosphere, the pilgrimage has conveyed a message of faith and spiritual awakening throughout the region. Devotees described the occasion as a blessed and memorable experience and expressed their hope for more such religious events in the future.