KOKRAJHAR,OCT 16: The festivity celebration of Sti Sri Lakshmi Puja was being celebrated.on Wednesday at different places in Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) districts with festive fervour.
In Kokrajhar,the Lakshmi Puja and Fair celebration began on Wednesday at various places including Simbargaon,Banargaon, Sukhanjhora,Rabhapara etc with a festive fervour.
In Chirang,the 133rd Bijni Sri Sri Lakshmi Puja and Fair began at the Lakshmi Mandir, Bijni along the Raja Bijit Narayan Samanyay playground.The Lakshmi Puja and Fair will continue for 12-day which will be witnessed of various programs like cultural,Kushan dance,showcase of Theatre etc.
Notably,the Bijni Lakshmi Puja has been regarded as a historic annual event amongst the citizens of the region.
The Bijni Lakshmi Puja celebration was started in 1891 under the then Bijni King Bijit Narayan and since then celebrating every year which has remarkable name in the state of Assam.
” The Sri Sri Lakshmi mandir has been opened for the devotees this evening. The Bijni Lakshmi puja and fair is a historic as citizens of this area getting opportunity to worship Lakshmi Devi during the Sri Sri Lakshmi Puja celebration”,said a member of the puja organising committee.
The Kajalgaon Lakshmi Puja and Fair was also began today at the Kajalgaon Lakshmi Mandir complex.
A large number of devotees and visitors were thronged on the inaugural day this evening.
In Baksa, the Lakshmi Puja was organised at different places in the district,and witnessed a large number of devotees and followers at the Lakshmi Mandir.
Pramod Boro,the chief executive member of Bodoland Territorial Region, Assam cabinet minister, Urkhao Gwra Brahma have extended their greetings on the auspicious occasion of the Sri Sri Lakshmi Puja.
CEM Boro wished a happy Lakshmi Puja to all citizens of the region, said that may the Goddess Lakshmi Devi all citizens with peace, prosperity, and happiness amongst the citizens.
” On the sacred occasion of Lakshmi Puja, may Goddess Lakshmi bless us with peace, prosperity, and happiness. May your home be filled with light, joy, and success. Wishing everyone’s family a blessed and joyous Lakshmi Puja”, Boro added.
