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Religion
Massive Crowd Gathers for Maa Kalratri Puja at Mohali Temple
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 02:36 AM
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A large gathering of devotees assembled for the night‑long Maa Kalratri worship in Mohali, filling the temple with chants of "Jai Mata Di".
On the night of the Kalratri celebration, a substantial crowd of worshippers converged on the temple in Mohali. Devotees participated in the traditional rituals, offering prayers and lighting lamps in honor of the goddess. The atmosphere was charged with devotional songs and repeated chants of "Jai Mata Di," echoing through the sanctum.
Temple authorities reported that the gathering was one of the larger turnouts for this annual event in recent years, though exact numbers were not disclosed. Security personnel were present to manage the flow of people and ensure safety throughout the proceedings.
The event concluded with a collective aarti, after which the devotees dispersed, carrying the festive spirit back to their homes and neighborhoods. Local residents noted the harmonious ambience and the sense of community fostered by the shared worship.
Organisers thanked the participants for their enthusiasm and pledged to continue the tradition of inclusive, large‑scale celebrations in the coming years.
Temple authorities reported that the gathering was one of the larger turnouts for this annual event in recent years, though exact numbers were not disclosed. Security personnel were present to manage the flow of people and ensure safety throughout the proceedings.
The event concluded with a collective aarti, after which the devotees dispersed, carrying the festive spirit back to their homes and neighborhoods. Local residents noted the harmonious ambience and the sense of community fostered by the shared worship.
Organisers thanked the participants for their enthusiasm and pledged to continue the tradition of inclusive, large‑scale celebrations in the coming years.