Archive · 2 Jan 2026
Devotees Complete 110km Padyatra Amid Cold
A big group of people walked 110 kilometers in very cold weather to show their love for a goddess named Maa Narmada.
They sang and danced along the way, and people in the towns they passed gave them food and drinks.
This walk has been happening every year for 21 years, and this time, over 1,000 people from many villages joined.
They will finish their journey on Sunday with a big prayer and a feast.
Over 1,000 devotees completed a 110-kilometer spiritual walk despite cold weather.
The Bageshwari Panchkoshi Padyatra has been held continuously for 21 years.
Participants chanted 'Narmade Har' and 'Jai Shri Ram' during the journey.
Local residents provided food and drinks to the devotees along the route.
The yatra will conclude on Sunday at Sagur village with a grand aarti and community feast.
- Who
- Over 1,000 devotees from more than 50 villages and eight districts
- What
- Bageshwari Panchkoshi Padyatra, a 110-kilometer spiritual journey
- When
- Concluded on Sunday, started 21 years ago
- Where
- Bhikangaon, Madhya Pradesh, concluding at Sagur village
- Why
- To spread messages of environmental protection, harmony, and peace, and to honor Maa Narmada
- Event
- Bageshwari Panchkoshi Padyatra
- Distance
- 110 kilometers
- Participants
- Over 1,000 devotees
- Duration
- 21 years continuously
- Conclusion
- Sunday at Sagur village
- Chants
- Narmade Har, Jai Shri Ram
- Bhajan Groups
- 3
- Districts Involved
- 8