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Temple in Lyndhurst organizes
outdoor events for hundreds
OUR BUREAU
Lyndhurst, NJ
ew Jersey is blessed with many
temples and places for worship.
NMaharashtra’s favorite deity
Shri Vithoba and Rakhumai temple,
Sant tradition was certainly missed all
this time in New Jersey. This year since
May 21st 2023, SACRED a Non-Prof-
it foundation’s Vitthal Mandir US has
built a temple in residential premise at
Lyndhurst, New Jersey.
SACRED’s first outdoor event
on the occasion of Pandharpur Waree
was held on June 24th at Lake Pa-
paianni Park, with 600 devotees who
participated in auspicious Waree walk
with surround sound of Hari path
chanting, Jaloosh -Dhol Tasha, Lezim
and took darshan of Saint Dynaesh-
war Mauli Paduka in colorful flowers
cladded Palakhi.
About 300+ Varkari(s), Dindi
Leaders who walked from 1 to 4
miles each day outdoors at their
neighborhood from 11th June to
29th June to mimic the Wark-
ari(s) who walk distance of about
161 miles from Alandi to Pand-
hurpur to visit Vitthal Temple
on the occasion of Aashadi Eka-
dashi. About 150 Devotee also
visited Vithoba and Rakhumai
temple at Lyndhurst on June 29th
to celebrate Aashadi Ekadashi.
“SACRED foundation has Vi- atan religious, spiritual, cultural, and that meets the social, religious, edu- Bhalchandra Kulkarni, Shri. Anand
sion to empower all people live a educational heritage of the Indian cational, and material needs of soci- S. Chouthai and Shri. Pravin Patil are
compassionate, healthy, and fulfilling state of Maharashtra to the United ety in a holistic manner,” said a state- confident that this temple will bring
life through material and spiritual States and in our ancient tradition, a ment from the foundation. this revered tradition to help and sup-
well-being, Mission to bring the San- temple serves as an integrated space Temple trustees Shri. Bhau/ port our devotees in the United States.
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