Jalzilani Ekadashi - Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School

At Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul Bangalore, the celebration of Jaljilani Ekadashi was marked with profound devotion and spiritual grandeur. On this sacred day, Ghanshyam Maharaj was ceremoniously placed in a beautifully adorned boat and taken for a divine boat ride in the Gurukul’s serene swimming pool. The sight of the deity sailing across the water symbolized the spiritual journey of the soul, guided and protected by divine grace.

The saints of the Gurukul led the rituals with immense devotion, performing the abhishekam (holy bathing) of Ghanshyam Maharaj, invoking divine blessings for all. The rhythmic chanting of mantras and devotional hymns filled the air, creating a deeply spiritual atmosphere. The students, gathered in reverence, were honored to witness this sacred event, absorbing the teachings and values that the celebration embodies.

This celebration of Jaljilani Ekadashi not only highlighted the spiritual essence of the day but also strengthened the bond between the students, saints, and the divine. The joy and tranquility that permeated the event left an indelible mark on the hearts of everyone present, making it a truly uplifting and memorable occasion.