Desi Australia e-Magazine August 2020

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How Australia’s Hindu community celebrated the Ram Janmabhumi Bhumi Poojan Event

In addition to this a media truck with similar electronic bill boards with messages highlighting the importance of Bhumi Pujan at Ayodhya was driven through main streets of Sydney. It was commenced from BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir at Haris Park and then went to various temples, streets of Sydney city as well as iconic places in Sydney. These Sydney events were shown live on HCA Facebook which was watched by thousands of people.

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Considering COVID 19 situation, instead of big mass gathering, HCA requested all members of Hindu community to offer worship to their Ishta deities, sing bhajans, offer flowers, perform aarthi and distribute parsadam at their own home in the evening to celebrate the historic event undergoing in Ayodhya. On that day people decorated their homes and lamps were lighted to make it a memorable day. It was like a Deepavali festival arrived few months early! AUGUST I 2020

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