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Religion
Barmer kicks off 10‑day Ramleela with chants of Shri Ram and Shiv Katha
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 12 Oct 2026, 10:31 AM
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A ten‑day Ramleela organized by the Shri Ramleela Committee began on Sunday night at Barmer’s high school ground, featuring devotional chants and a Shiv Katha performance.
The Shri Ramleela Committee inaugurated a ten‑day Ramleela on Sunday night at the high school ground in Barmer, Rajasthan. The ceremony marked the start of a series of nightly performances that will run for ten consecutive days.
The opening event was dominated by resonant chants of “Jai Shri Ram,” creating a vibrant atmosphere that was further enriched by a Shiv Katha recitation. Organisers blended the two devotional traditions to appeal to a broad spectrum of devotees.
Local residents and visitors gathered in large numbers, reflecting the deep cultural attachment to the Ramleela tradition in the region. The committee expects the performances to draw continued community participation throughout the ten‑day period.
The opening event was dominated by resonant chants of “Jai Shri Ram,” creating a vibrant atmosphere that was further enriched by a Shiv Katha recitation. Organisers blended the two devotional traditions to appeal to a broad spectrum of devotees.
Local residents and visitors gathered in large numbers, reflecting the deep cultural attachment to the Ramleela tradition in the region. The committee expects the performances to draw continued community participation throughout the ten‑day period.