Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 7: A large number of devotees thronged the ancient and historical temple of Mata Katyayani at village Kakran in Kulgam district on 3rd Annual Mahayagya organised by All Parties Migrants Coordination Committee (APMCC) after reconstructing the four temples and a Dharamshala within the complex.
Hindus from Kashmir and other parts of the country participated in the religious function at the temple. The temple wore a festive look on the occasion. The remaining restoration and decorative work of the temple was undertaken under the supervision of APMCC Chairman Vinod Pandit.
According to King Bharati, National spokesperson APMCC, the Katyayani temple is like a jewel in the crown of APMCC achievements since 2005 as it is not only one of the biggest temples that APMCC has reconstructed, but is also the most beautiful one which has been expanded by initiating the construction of a huge Dharamshala within the complex adding the Kalhana Library was also in the pipeline.
Bharati who is the native of village Kakran said that team APMCC under the leadership of Vinod Pandit was committed to restore all the temples of Kashmir Valley to their original glory, adding APMCC was organising historical Kounsar Naag (Kramsar) yatra from Aharbal side this year after decades from July 30 to August 3, 2014 while the 6th Annual Gangbal Yatra, will be held according to schedule from August 31 to September 4, 2014.
Meanwhile the religious function was also held at Manzgam on the occasion of Ashad Ashtami under the supervision of its president Kuldeep Raina. A large number of devotees thronged the shrine and participated in the religious function. They were also served the prashad on the occasion.
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