Surya Temple Hosts First Grand Kite Festival on Makar Sankranti

Former CM Raghuvar Das Joins Celebration at Sidgora Temple

Key Points:

• Over 5000 devotees participate in temple’s first kite festival
• Special prayers and yagna performed on auspicious occasion
• Separate counters arranged for prasad distribution to men and women

JAMSHEDPUR – The Surya Temple Committee in Sidgora organized its first-ever grand kite festival on Makar Sankranti, drawing enthusiastic participation from local youth.

The celebration combined tradition with festivities. Colorful kites decorated the winter sky.

Festival Highlights

Former Chief Minister Raghuvar Das attended with family. He actively participated in kite flying.

Meanwhile, MLA Purnima Sahu joined the celebrations. The event attracted prominent community members.

“This festival symbolizes new beginnings and hope,” Das stated. He emphasized cultural preservation.

Religious Ceremonies

Temple committee conducted traditional rituals. Special prayers marked the occasion.

Furthermore, a grand yagna ceremony took place. The Das family participated in worship.

Committee President Bhupendra Singh coordinated arrangements. Temple officials ensured smooth proceedings.

Community Participation

Over 5000 devotees received prasad. Organizers arranged separate distribution counters.

Moreover, special arrangements ensured convenience. Water counters served the gathering.

The festival showcased social harmony. It brought together diverse community members.