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Mayor Samana Pays Obeisance at Ancient Shiva Temple Mataur on Janam Ashtami

Mohali: On the auspicious occasion of Shri Krishna Janam Ashtami, Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana visited the ancient Shiva Temple in Mataur on the invitation…

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Mohali: On the auspicious occasion of Shri Krishna Janam Ashtami, Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana visited the ancient Shiva Temple in Mataur on the invitation…

Mohali: On the auspicious occasion of Shri Krishna Janam Ashtami, Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana visited the ancient Shiva Temple in Mataur on the invitation of temple President Tarlochan Singh Ji.

During his visit, the Mayor offered prayers at the temple and sought divine blessings. He also extended his warm greetings and best wishes to devotees and residents on the sacred festival of Shri Krishna Janam Ashtami.

Mayor Prays for Happiness and Prosperity

Sarabjeet Singh Samana prayed for the well-being of all residents and wished that the blessings of Lord Shri Krishna Ji bring happiness, peace, good health and prosperity to every household.

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He also conveyed his greetings to devotees who had gathered at the temple to mark the auspicious occasion.

The Mayor said that festivals such as Janam Ashtami strengthen the values of faith, harmony and togetherness in society. He expressed hope that the festival would bring joy, positivity and prosperity to families across the region.

Janmashtami Celebrated With Devotion

Janam Ashtami is celebrated across the country with great devotion and religious fervour to commemorate the birth of Lord Shri Krishna.

On the occasion, temples organise special prayers, religious ceremonies and devotional programmes, with devotees coming together to celebrate the festival and seek divine blessings.

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The ancient Shiva Temple in Mataur also witnessed a devotional atmosphere as devotees gathered to participate in prayers and mark the sacred occasion.

Mayor Extends Wishes to Devotees

During the visit, Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana interacted with devotees and extended his best wishes to the local community.

He prayed for peace, prosperity and well-being for all families and wished that the spirit of Janam Ashtami inspire people to strengthen mutual respect, harmony and community bonds.

The Mayor’s visit to the ancient Shiva Temple in Mataur concluded amid an atmosphere of devotion and religious fervour, as he joined devotees in celebrating the auspicious festival and praying for the welfare and happiness of everyone.

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