Friday, 8 June 2012

Yatris see ‘the light’ at Shri Parbirham mela religious festival

Karachi

Hundreds of Hindu Yatris from Sindh and Balochistan sighted the Joti (Divine Light) on what was the last day of the Faqeer Parbirham Mela, which was held earlier this week at the Verhi Jhap village in the Tharparkar district. The sighting marks the end of a pilgrimage in which the devotees travel barefoot through the scorching summer heat to worship at one of the holiest Hindu temples in the sub-continent.

 

One of the many rituals performed during this religious festival

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