Srinagar, July 25 -- The holy Chhari-Mubarak, or holy mace of Shri Amarnath Ji led by Mahant Deependra Giri, was taken to the ancient Sharika-Bhawani Temple at Hari Parvat in Srinagar today on the occasion of 'Shravan Shukla Paksha Pratipada' as per the age-old traditions.
Mahants and sadhus who accompanied holy mace participated in the prayers that lasted for about an hour.
Sanjay Saraf and a sizable number of members from the Kashmiri community also participated in the pujan.
Collective prayers were offered for peace and prosperity of Jammu & Kashmir and the country as a whole, Giri said.
The 'Chhari-Sthapana' ceremony shall be performed on Sunday at Shri Amareshwar Temple located in the premises of Dashami Akhara Building, Budshah...