THE JHARKHAND STORY NETWORK
Jamshedpur, August 5: In a heartwarming event today, Shiv Shankar Singh, a well-known social worker and the patron of the esteemed social organization “Koshish Ek Muskaan Laane Ki,” ceremoniously sent off the Bol Bam Kanwaria group from Tatanagar Railway Station.
Clad in traditional saffron attire, the group embarked on their spiritual journey to the sacred city of Baba Baidyanath, Deoghar Dham, with a spirit of devotion and camaraderie.
Singh extends heartfelt wishes for safe and fulfilling journey
The send-off was marked by a blend of solemnity and enthusiasm as Singh, known for his relentless dedication to social causes, took the time to personally greet and interact with each member of the Kanwaria group. His presence added a layer of significance to the event, as he is widely respected for his commitment to the welfare of the community and his ability to inspire and unite people for various causes.
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Addressing the gathering, Singh extended his heartfelt wishes for a safe and fulfilling journey. He emphasized the importance of devotion and community spirit, which the Kanwaria pilgrimage epitomizes. “The journey to Deoghar Dham is not just a physical journey but a spiritual one. It is a testament to our faith, unity, and perseverance. I wish each one of you a safe journey and a safe return. May Lord Shiva bless you all,” he said.
Shiv Shankar Singh’s involvement in the event was symbolic of his broader mission to bring smiles and positive change through his organization. “Koshish Ek Muskaan Laane Ki” has been instrumental in various social initiatives, from supporting education and healthcare to organizing community events that foster unity and cultural preservation.
The Kanwaria group, adorned in saffron clothes symbolizing their devotion to Lord Shiva, carried decorated water pots (kanwars) on their shoulders. Their journey to Deoghar Dham is an annual ritual during the holy month of Saawan, where they collect water from the Ganges and offer it at the Baba Baidyanath temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.