Noida :The 15-day Garuda Purana recitation organized during the Shraddh Paksha concluded today at Noida Lok Manch, Antim Niwas, Sector 94, Noida. The concluding ceremony began at 12:00 noon with havan, tarpan, and bhandara, performed in a traditional and devotional atmosphere.
Rituals held for souls awaiting tarpan
The sacred recitation was hosted at “Shri Shiv Shankar Kripa Niwas” under the divine presence of Lord Bholenath, dedicated to those departed souls whose tarpan (ancestral offerings) could not be performed earlier. The Shraddh Paksha began on Purnimasi, September 7, 2025 (Sunday) and concluded on September 21, 2025 (Sunday), with the final worship and havan at 12:30 p.m.
Guidance by spiritual and religious leaders
The concluding rituals were conducted under the spiritual guidance and supervision of Jyotish Ratna Guruji Gautam Rishi (Akhil Bhartiya Gurukul evam Gaushala Anusandhan Sansthan), Dr. Harish Mishra (Structural Engineer and National President, Shri Hanumad Seva Sansthanam Samiti), and Acharya Saurabh Dubey.
Distinguished guests marked their presence
Several prominent citizens of Noida attended the ceremony, including Neeraj Singh (brother of MLA Pankaj Singh), Dharmendra Chauhan, Bhupendra Sharma, C.B. Jha, Niranjan Saxena, Mukul Bajpai, Vibha Bansal, Indra Chaudhary, Gaurav Dubey, Arun Thakur, Alka, Rakesh, and Rupesh, along with the entire staff of Noida Lok Manch – Antim Niwas.
Devotees ffoered ahuti and accepted prasad
All attendees participated in the havan by offering ahuti (sacred oblations) and later partook in the bhandara prasad. The environment resonated with chants of “Har Har Mahadev”, filling the venue with devotion and spiritual energy.