"Ganga Aarti" Sacred Prayer to HOLY River Ganga

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Ganga Aarti is a religious prayer that takes place at the bank of river Ganga tributary so called river Hoogly at the Ramakrishna Ghat in Howrah , India Bringing in local devotees from all over the area, it is a ritual of light and sound where the priests perform prayers with Aarti ( fire Bowls lights in steel or Silver stand)? and the ringing of the temple bells. “diyas” (small candles) and flowers, surrounded by the chanting of the mantras and the reflection of the lights off the surface of the flowing river, which is said to be blessed by the INDIAN Goddess Ganga.
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Very nice and presented in a different way. Good.

Thanks Priya

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Please also see Pictures

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@Jain_Jitesh

Yes sure I will ser.

The video is also very nice. One thing I am really excited is that in spite of wind blowing, the aarthi is conducted perfectly. Please tell me where exactly I should come to see the aarthi.

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Hello @Jain_Jitesh ,

Thank you for tagging me in this post, I am always interested to read about different culture and tradition. What you wrote here is very interesting, and I am sure other Local Guides will love to read about it.

Does this ritual held on a specific day, annually?

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@AngieYC

This ritual is an every day event. These kind of rituals are followed in many parts of India.

Please read my posts too and give your valuable suggestions.

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Sure

Thanks.

Locals perform this rituals/prayer to holy river every day…