The festival of lights brought a vibrant atmosphere of devotion and celebration to Udaipur on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. Devotees had been visiting the temple since early morning to offer prayers for happiness and prosperity to Goddess Lakshmi. Amidst this festive environment, Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar arrived at the temple along with his family, generating immense enthusiasm among the gathered worshippers. He bowed before Goddess Lakshmi with utmost devotion and prayed for good health, peace, prosperity, and well-being in everyone's lives.
Family joined the special prayers
During the visit, he was accompanied by his wife, Smt. Nivritti Kumari Mewar, their son Maharaj Kumar Haritraj Singh Mewar, and their two daughters, Baijilal Mohlakshika Kumari Mewar and Baijilal Praneshwari Kumari Mewar. All family members together sought the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi by taking part in the darshan. They offered special prayers wishing for sustained prosperity and joy for the people of the Mewar region and the entire state.
Festive ambience inside the temple premises
Following the prayers and rituals, the temple priest presented Ashika as a blessing to Shreeji Huzoor and the Mewar family in accordance with traditions. A cheerful and celebratory mood prevailed across the temple complex during the event. Upon the arrival of the royal family, members of the Deepotsav committee and present devotees extended a warm welcome and greeting. People also interacted with the family members on this occasion to exchange Diwali greetings.
Upholding regional cultural heritage
Religious and cultural traditions hold deep significance in Mewar. Visiting prominent temples during major festivals like Diwali forms an integral part of this enduring heritage. The presence of the royal family once again highlighted the deep-rooted faith and traditional customs tied to the cultural legacy of Mewar. Celebrating the festival with prayers to Goddess Lakshmi, the family marked the occasion by wishing well-being for the entire region.
