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Over 1 lakh devotees expected at Agroha Dham National Fair on October 25

Kaithal, Sep 20 (UNI) More than one lakh devotees from across the country are expected to gather at Agroha Dham on October 25 for the grand annual National Fair, which will celebrate religious faith, social unity, cultural heritage, and harmony.
Dr. Rajkumar Goyal, state spokesperson for Agroha Dham, said the historic fair at Agroha, the sacred city associated with Maharaja Agrasen, will be much more than a religious gathering. He described it as a major national festival promoting social unity, service, cultural heritage, and social harmony.
The day-long celebrations will feature a wide range of religious and cultural programmes, including a holy dip in the Shakti Sarovar, aarti and puja at the temples, a grand Women’s Kalash Yatra, and the offering of Chhappan Bhog to Shri Mahalakshmi. A grand community feast, flag-hoisting ceremony, and a large public conference will also be organized.
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