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Dhamtari, September 25 (HS). In the era of modernity when tradition, culture and customs are also getting affected, the village Darri situated on the banks of Mahanadi is still preserving the culture. Ram Satta has been organized here continuously for 7 decades. The participation of the villagers in the event is worth seeing. There is a devotional atmosphere in the village during Pitru Paksha.
Even today, in the village Darri adjoining Dhamtari city, the faith and devotion towards the ancestors is being dedicated through Akhand Ramdhuni through Ramsatta during the Pitru Paksha which has been going on for the last 78 years. Prayers are offered to Lord Ram for the happiness, prosperity and peace of the village. This year also, Ramdhuni was started in the main square of the village, keeping up this tradition. Apart from Dhamtari, Manas Mandals from nearby villages are giving musical presentation of Ramcharit Manas in the program. Apart from Darri, villagers from other villages including Kharenga, Koliari, Kalartarai are reaching to watch the program.
The chief guest of the program, State Sahu Sangh's General Secretary Dayaram Sahu said that along with offering tarpan to our ancestors in Pitru Paksha, chanting the name of Lord Ram collectively also blesses our own life. Our previous and future generations also benefit from the name of Lord Ram, therefore this event is organized in our village every year with the education of taking this tradition forward to the entire society. Other guests also addressed the program. Retired teacher Makhanram Sahu, Vishu Chakradhari, Teka Pade, Shiv Kumar, Lalit Shukla, Patram Yadav along with the members of Gram Vikas Samiti and all the villagers were present in the program.
