Rons Bantwal
Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai
Mumbai, Oct 4: The Shri Durgambika Bhajana Mandali of MLA Hostel, one of the oldest and most reputed bhajana groups in the city, celebrated its 52nd annual Navaratri Mahotsav with devotion and grandeur under the leadership of its honorary president and Ajanta Caterers proprietor, Jayaram B Shetty. The mandali was founded under the leadership of renowned hotelier Padmakar Gambhir.
As every year, the nine-day festival featured various religious rituals at the shrine of Shri Durgambika, including Ganahoma, daily puja, worship of Shri Annappa Panjurli Daiva, Mahakali Amman puja, bhajans, and mangalarati. On Vijayadashami, the concluding day, kalasha puja, bhajans, maha puja, prasada distribution, and annasantarpane were held, followed by a pro