Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 19: The 273rd Maha Jayanti of Swami Mirzakak popularly known as “Kak Saab” was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety at his Nagrota Asthapan today.
A large number of devotees drawn from different parts of Jammu and migrant township of Jagti and Nagrota thronged the Ashram to pay their obeisance to this mystic saint of medieval Kashmir.
A Maha Yagya was also solminized in the Asthapan premises for world peace and brotherhood on the occasion and invoking the blessings of the Param Guru by his devotees.
The Maha Yagya started yesterday evening and it concluded with Puranahuti this afternoon which was followed by serving of Prasad to the devotees.
The function was organized by Swami Mirzakak Trust Hangalgund, Kokernag (Kmr) under the presidentship of Bushan Lal Hangloo.
Earlier a pooja -archana was held at the Asthapan that is the replica of original Samadhi of Swami Ji which is situated at Hangalgund. The religious scholars gave discourses on teachings of Swami Ji who has performed many prophecies during his life time and also had spelled a doom for the tyrant Afghan rules who had to quit Kashmir and this is reflected in his Waakhs also.
They said Swami Ji continued the Waakh Parampara in Kashmir which had their origin in Shaiva philosophy. He was a great mystic saint who lived a simple life and devoted himself for the benefit of humanity and sufferers.
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