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'Main objective of Mahapurushiya Dharma is to build a united society'

Sentinel Digital Desk

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LAKHIMPUR: The concluding ceremony of the platinum jubilee celebration organized by Undivided Lakhimpur District Committee of Srimanta Sankardev Sangha (Shrimanta Sankardev Sangha, Abibhakta Lakhimpur Zila Sakha) culminated with success on Sunday. The event with a two-day long agenda from Saturday was hosted by the Dinabandhu Anchalik Sakha and Chintamoni Prathamik Sakha of the organization at a natural landscape on the bank of River Ranganadi near NH-15.

As a part of the concluding day agenda, the open session of the event began with a Borgeet, performed in chorus by the artistes of the cultural section of the organization. It commenced with Chakradhar Sonowal, the president of the Lakhimpur district unit of the organization, in the chair under the management of Lakhimpur district unit secretary Prafulla Konwar and Narayanpur-Bihpuria district unit secretary Brojen Saikia.

The programme was inaugurated by Srimanta Sankardev Sangha core committee member Jivan Bhuyan. He said that the main objective of Mahapurushiya Dharma, preached by Srimanta Sankardev was to show the path for the welfare of living beings, freedom from all evils and physical miseries and to build a united society based on the ideology of integrity. He thanked all who rendered their relentless services to spread this ideology following the teachings of Srimanta Sankardev. Reception committee president Nripen Saikia delivered the welcome address.

On the other hand, chief adviser of Srimanta Sankardev Sangha Bhaben Deka graced the occasion as appointed speaker. He, in his lecture, threw light on the spiritual philosophy of Srimanta Sankardev and his tremendous contributions to the mankind. Taking part in the programme as chief guest, Srimanta Sankardev Sangha Padadhikar Kamalakanta Gogoi delivered a lecture on Bhaktivada (Bhakti-ism) and the academic and intellectual activities conducted by Srimanta Sankardev University.

Former Sewa Bahini Mukhya Adhinayak Sankar Saikia and a host of prominent figures, core committee members of the organization attended the programme as guests of honour. In the same programme, a total of hundred persons were given warm felicitation as appreciation for rendering remarkable endeavours for spreading Sankardev's ideology. At night Ankiya Bhaona Ram Vijay was staged by the artistes of the cultural section of the Lakhimpur district unit of the organization and Sankari Sangeet Bidyalay.

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