Allahabad: Although the fest with the biggest human accumulating on the planet is over and the Kumbh Mela ground wears a deserted look, nonetheless a lamp lighted atop a 55-feet-high platform shines like a lighthouse in the middle of the Ganga.
Lit by means of a disciple of famend Devraha Baba, Ramdasji, this can be a unique method to turn out his unflinching devotion for his guru. He ensures that the flame of the lamp stays burning all the way through the 12 months, even all the way through floods.
Lit using Til (sesame) seeds, the lamp is covered by means of glass pans from all 4 facets, yet the seer takes all important steps to make sure that flames don’t die. Ramdasji, who resides simply but even so the Shashtri Bridge, in opposition to Jhunsi aspect of the river, has made a regimen follow to climb the pillar, manufactured from a thick tree trunk, take a look at the oil within the lamp so that it stays burning round the clock right through the 12 months.
In the not too long ago concluded Kumbh, there have been several visitors and pilgrims who used to discuss with his camp, curious of this unique lamp named after Devarishi Bhagwan Devraha Baba in sector 15 of the mela ground.
Talking in regards to the lamp, the seer mentioned, “This lamp was originally lit by means of one of the vital followers of Devraha Baba when he made a discuss with to the Sangam round 30 years again. For a few years, the lamp remained within the Guru’s hut even after the Baba left for his heavenly homestead and some nine years again, I determined to carry the lamp out so that devotees might be offering their recognize and prayers to this eternal lamp.”
“Visible from an extended distance, the 55-feet excessive lamp acts like a lighthouse for commuters and pilgrims,” mentioned Anurag, a resident of Jhunsi. Now that the Kumbh Mela is over, the hut of this seer nonetheless witness visits by means of one of the vital visitors, particularly the person who enters the Mela space from Jhunsi aspect.
Lit by means of a disciple of famend Devraha Baba, Ramdasji, this can be a unique method to turn out his unflinching devotion for his guru. He ensures that the flame of the lamp stays burning all the way through the 12 months, even all the way through floods.
Lit using Til (sesame) seeds, the lamp is covered by means of glass pans from all 4 facets, yet the seer takes all important steps to make sure that flames don’t die. Ramdasji, who resides simply but even so the Shashtri Bridge, in opposition to Jhunsi aspect of the river, has made a regimen follow to climb the pillar, manufactured from a thick tree trunk, take a look at the oil within the lamp so that it stays burning round the clock right through the 12 months.
In the not too long ago concluded Kumbh, there have been several visitors and pilgrims who used to discuss with his camp, curious of this unique lamp named after Devarishi Bhagwan Devraha Baba in sector 15 of the mela ground.
Talking in regards to the lamp, the seer mentioned, “This lamp was originally lit by means of one of the vital followers of Devraha Baba when he made a discuss with to the Sangam round 30 years again. For a few years, the lamp remained within the Guru’s hut even after the Baba left for his heavenly homestead and some nine years again, I determined to carry the lamp out so that devotees might be offering their recognize and prayers to this eternal lamp.”
“Visible from an extended distance, the 55-feet excessive lamp acts like a lighthouse for commuters and pilgrims,” mentioned Anurag, a resident of Jhunsi. Now that the Kumbh Mela is over, the hut of this seer nonetheless witness visits by means of one of the vital visitors, particularly the person who enters the Mela space from Jhunsi aspect.
Flame of faith: Post Kumbh, disciple lives up to his promise
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March 13, 2019
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