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Shri Mata Durgadevi Jathra Mahotsava Devastan Trust Committee, Somdevarhatti Tanda, Bijapur, Karnataka: June 22, 2009
Banjara Saint Shri Ramrao Ji Maharaj addressing the gathering of Banjara devotees at the Temple premises of Shri Mata Durgadevi Jathra Mahotsava Devastan Trust, Somdevarhatti Tanda, Bijapur, Karnataka on June 22, 2009. Saint Shri Ram Vilas Vedant (Ayodhya), Shri Haribhau Rathod, Ex M.P. Yavatmal also seen in the picture. This programme was organized by Shri Jaganu Maharaj, Chairman, Shri Mata Durgadevi Jathra Mahotsava Devastan Trust Committee, Somdevarhatti Tanda, Bijapur, Karnataka. (Photo and details by Shankar Ade)
Retired High Court Judge Mr. Motilal Rathod, Saint Shri Ram Vilas Vedant (Ayodhya), The former Chief Minister of Orissa Giridhar Gamang, Shri Ramrao Ji Maharaj (Pohradevi), Shri Haribhau Rathod Ex M.P. Yavatmal at the Temple premises of Shri Mata Durgadevi Jathra Mahotsava Devastan Trust, Somdevarhatti Tanda, Bijapur, Karnataka on June 22, 2009.
Shri Jaganu Maharaj with Builder of Mumbai Shri Shankar Pawar (Trustee Sevagad Trust).
Shri Jaganu Maharaj, Chairman, Shri Mata Durgadevi Jathra Mahotsava Devastan Trust Committee, Somdevarhatti Tanda, Bijapur, Karnataka honouring the guests Shri Shankar Pawar, Builder, Mumbai, Shri Dharam Singh Rathod, Builder, Shri Tara Chand Rathod (Madhya Pradesh).
Shri Radhe Shyam Ade, Founder, Sevalal Army, Mumbai and others also seen in the function.
Banjara Girls presenting traditional dance at the Annual Yatra Mahotsav at Somdevarhatti Tanda, Bijapur, Karnataka. (Photos and details: Shankar Ade, Pohradevi, Cell Phone: 94234-51495).
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Lakhbir Lakha and Gurinder Naaz were Star Attraction at the Eve of April 2, 2009
Pohradevi, March 3, 2009: (Shankar Ade, Ritesh Kamal): Every way goes to the Pohradevi, known as Kashi of Banjaras, was full with the devotees of Shri Guru Sevalal Ji Maharaj on March 3, 2009. Every year on the day of Ram Navami, Pohradevi Yaatra is giving Banjaras of India a chance of get together. Banjaras known with too many names i.e. Lambani, Bazigar, Goaar, Gawar, Gavaria, Lambadas, and Labanas come here to pay their tribute to Kul-Guru of Banjaras Shri Guru Sevalal Ji Maharaj. This year gathering of Banjaras was record breaking i.e. estimated at 8 to 10 lacks. Yaatra was started from March 1, 2009. Banjara devotees start coming at Pohradevi from March 1, 2009. Traders start establishing all kind of stalls/shops at Pohradevi. Pohradevi is a small village. Every inch of Pohradevi is filled with the devotees and at night, devotees sleep here and there.
On the evening of March 2, 2009 big ground of Pohradevi was filled with Banjaras in front of the stage settled by various organizations of Banjaras. Banjara Samaj Parivartan Abhiyaan, Shri Sant Sevalal Maharaj Satsang and Pohradevi Yaatra Samiti, All India Banjara Seva Sangh (Maharashtra State Unit) and Sevalal Army are among those Banjara organizations who have control of stage. Program was full of Goaar Dialect Songs, Bhajans, Dances, Comedy and Poetry. Goaar Singer and MH One Channel’s Coca Cola Jodi No. One Award Winner Shri Lakhbir Lakha and Miss Gurinder Naaz were star attraction and most publicized artist in this program. Lakhbir Lakha and Gurinder Naaz presented Goaar Dialect Songs and Sevalal Bhajans. Huge gathering accept their performance with numerous clapping. Bhajans CD presented by Sevalal Army was released by Goaar Leader and M.P. Shri Hari Bhau Rathod, Shri T.C. Rathod (President, AIBSS Maharashtra) and Shri Radhe Shyam Ade (Founder, Sevalal Army).
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