Gorakhpur News: CM Yogi Did Special Worship of Shrinath Ji

On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, Gorakshpeethadhishwar and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will perform special worship of Shivavatar Guru Gorakhnath on Saturday morning, and in the evening, he will lead the traditional Vijayadashami procession emerging from Gorakhnath Temple, which will conclude at Mansarovar Ram Lila Ground, where Gorakshpeethadhishwar will worship Lord Rama and perform his coronation.

In Gorakhnath Temple, the special worship of Shrinath Ji began around 9:30 am. After the worship, saints and devotees of the Nath sect from across the country will apply tilak to Yogi, perform aarti, and seek blessings. This will continue for around 4-5 hours.

Will Lead the Procession in Nathpanthi Attire

Then, around 4 pm, Yogi will take the blessings of Guru Gorakhnath, wearing special Nathpanthi attire, and lead the procession. The procession, accompanied by band-baaja and nagadas, will reach Mansarovar Ram Lila Ground, where he will perform the coronation of Lord Rama and worship Lord Rama, Mother Janaki, Lakshmana, and Hanuman Ji.

Traditional Feast at Gorakhnath Temple

In the evening, a traditional feast will be organized at Gorakhnath Temple, where a large number of people from all walks of life, regardless of rich-poor and caste-religion differences, will participate. This event conveys a message of unity and brotherhood in society. The minority community will also welcome this procession with enthusiasm. People from the minority community stand with flower garlands at the main gate of Gorakhnath Temple hours before the procession, which adds to the grandeur of the event.