Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 29: Ravinder Pandita, chairman and founder of Save Sharda Committee, Kashmir was conferred with Dharam Bandhu Award by Avadhoota Datta Peetham in Mysore, Karnataka for Dharma activities in Valley. The award carries a Citation and Prize money of Rs one lakh. The Peetham recognizing the services of Ravinder Pandita decided to felicitate him on the 84th Birthday of Guru Sachitanand Ganpathy in a jam packed auditorium of Peetham.
Swami Ji while lauding the efforts of Sharda mission asked the audience to sing Bhajans in praise of Sharda Devi on the occasion. “We should all get united for the cause of reopening of Sharda Peeth in PoK” said Ravinder Pandita in his address to thousands of devotees present. He invited all devotees to visit the newly constructed Sharda Temple at LoC Teetwal in Kashmir. He presented a portrait of Sharda Peeth and Sharda Shawl to Swami Ji. Ravinder Pandita also lauded the efforts of locals in their full cooperation to visitors that have been thronging Sharda temple in recent years after its inauguration in 2023 by Home Minister, Amit Shah.
Ravinder Pandita has decided to donate the cash prize of Rs one lakh to the Save Sharda Committee.
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