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Wari 2025 - Part 2

 On Saturday morning 20th June we did darshan of Shrimant Dagdusheth Ganpati. The walk from Shanivarwada to Shirmant Dagdusheth mandir was charged as festivities were all around the place. Both the palkhis for Sant Tukaram Maharaj and Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj had visited this temple the previous night and the warkaris were floking the temple to seek blessings as well.

First Wari experience 2025 by Mandar Gorey

 Pandharpur Wari is a significant pilgrimage event in India, particularly in Maharashtra, where devotees gather to honor Lord Vitthal, a form of Lord Vishnu. The event takes place from June 18 to July 10, 2025, with two main processions, Sant Tukaram Maharaj's Palkhi from Dehu and Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj's Palkhi from Alandi, converging on Pandharpur on Ashadhi Ekadashi, July 6, 2025. The routes span over 250 kilometers, with designated halts and community events along the way. Some key stops with the dates for this year are: Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi Route:     - June 20: Pune ,  - June 22: Yavat   - June 27: Akluj , and  - July 1-4: Final stretch begins, rest, and spiritual preparation Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Palkhi Route:     - June 20: Pune - June 22: Saswad - June 24: Jejuri - June 28: Phaltan The Significance : Pandharpur Wari is a celebration of devotion, equality, and collective spirit, bringing together lakhs of devotees across soc...