Karnal:- Mayor Renu Bala Gupta participated with devotion in the grand Ramleela festival organised by the Shri Ramayan Pathak Sabha at the Ramleela Bhawan on Railway Road. On the occasion, she bowed before Lord Shri Ram and sought his blessings along with MLA Jagmohan Anand. The festival witnessed an atmosphere of religious faith and devotion.
The Mayor said that the life of Lord Shri Ram presents an enduring ideal of sacrifice, truth, righteousness, duty and dignity that will continue to guide society in every era. She said religious and cultural events such as Ramleela keep our rich Sanatan traditions alive and serve as an important means of connecting the younger generation with Indian culture and moral values. Lord Shri Ram’s character teaches us to remain steadfast on the path of truth and righteousness, no matter how difficult the circumstances may be. His ideals inspire us to fulfil our responsibilities towards our family, society and nation.
She said that the life of Lord Shri Ram teaches us mutual love, harmony, sacrifice, service and respect for elders. The relevance of these values has grown even greater in today’s times. Such events strengthen social unity and cultural awareness along with religious faith. Appreciating the Shri Ramayan Pathak Sabha, she said that social and religious organisations play a vital role in carrying forward religious and cultural traditions.
On the occasion, MLA Jagmohan Anand also called upon people to adopt the ideals of Lord Shri Ram in their lives. He said that Lord Shri Ram’s life symbolises dignity, justice, sacrifice and public welfare. The teachings contained in the Ramayana inspire people to remain conscious of their duties and maintain love and harmony in society. He said the Ramleela festival is a commendable medium for passing on our cultural heritage to the next generation.
Those present at the programme included Shri Ramayan Pathak Sabha president Ramesh Gupta, Pankaj Goyal, Pradhan, and Sarika; former chairperson Megha Bhandari; councillor Sankalp Bhandari; Shri Krishna Gaushala president Sunil Goyal; Khatu Shyam Temple president Deshraj Gupta; S.K. Goyal; Yogesh Goyal; Dinesh from the Gokarn Committee; Sanjeev Bajaj; Sunil Gupta; members of the Sabha and other devotees.
Prayers for Everyone’s Happiness and Prosperity
The Mayor appreciated the efforts of the office-bearers and members associated with the event and extended her best wishes for the continued promotion of religious and cultural activities. Praying to Lord Shri Ram for everyone’s happiness and prosperity, she said that the light of love, brotherhood, harmony and good values should always remain illuminated in society.
