Day 1: Prayagraj – A Confluence of Spirituality
Our sacred journey began on the evening of March 11th, with prayers to Ghanshyam Maharaj. After a peaceful dinner, we continued our route, arriving at the divine Prayagraj on March 12th. At Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, we took a holy bath, symbolizing purification and seeking blessings. The serene atmosphere and the spiritual significance of the place filled our hearts with peace and devotion, setting a powerful tone for our pilgrimage.
Day 2: Ayodhya – Divine Encounters and Festive Celebrations
Our Ayodhya leg began with a nighttime arrival at Ram Janmabhoomi, where we felt the profound divine energy. After a restful night, we visited Hanuman Garhi, Maharaja Janak Rajmahal, Kanak Bhawan, and the majestic Ram Mandir, each a testament to spiritual grandeur. We immersed ourselves in the holy Saryu River, witnessing the Saryu Aarti, and celebrated the vibrant Holi Rangotsav. The blend of spiritual devotion and festive joy made our Ayodhya experience truly unforgettable.
Day 3: Chhapaiya and Ayodhya – The Birthplace of Bhagwan Swaminarayan
On March 14th, we journeyed to Chhapaiya, the birthplace of Bhagwan Swaminarayan. The excitement was palpable as we offered darshan of Balswarup Ghanshyam Maharaj and experienced the serene Thal darshan. The Gurukulites performed dandvats with reverence and humility, soaking in the divine energy. We continued our spiritual journey in Ayodhya, carrying the peace and devotion from Chhapaiya in our hearts, creating lasting memories.
Day 4: Varanasi – A Culmination of Divine Blessings
Our tour concluded in Varanasi on March 15th, where we visited the revered Kashi Vishwanath Mahadev Temple, seeking Lord Shiva’s blessings. Following this, we enjoyed a serene boat ride along the holy Ganges River, experiencing its tranquil atmosphere. As evening fell, we witnessed the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, with floating lamps and sacred chants creating a profoundly spiritual experience. The divine blessings of Varanasi provided a perfect culmination to our spiritually enriching journey.