damoh, The Panch Kalyanak Mahotsav, a religious ritual, has started on February 1 at Viragodaya Tirtha, Patharia in Damoh district, which will continue till February 15. Acharya Muni and Aryika Sangha from different parts of the country are reaching Viragodaya Tirtha of Patharia to complete this religious event.

In this sequence, Vishuddha Sagar Maharaj along with 32 Munirajos reached Pathariya on Thursday, where he was received grandly. About 1 month back, the date of the religious event had been fixed in Viragodaya Tirtha and since then they started coming.

All the Saints, Munis, Acharyas and Aryika Sangha were staying in the Jain temple of Patharia. On the other hand, preparations were going on for the religious event at the pilgrimage site. All the saints along with Acharya Virag Sagar Maharaj had reached Viragodaya Teerth on the beginning of religious rituals on Wednesday. The entire city was decorated to lead the saints from early morning.

A crowd of thousands of people had reached Viragodaya Tirtha carrying Acharya, Munivar and Aryika Sangha to the tune of musical instruments. Every day the order of arrival of saints is going on, who are being grandly received and taken to Viragoday pilgrimage. Women, children, youth, elders all have expressed their reverence for their saints and are leading them.