The grand Bundelkhand Gaurav Mahotsav has reached Jalaun, the birthplace of Maharishi Ved Vyas who composed the four Vedas, six shastras and 18 puranas.
For the very first time, the visitors will get an opportunity to enjoy the view of this holy land from the heights of the sky through hot air balloons.
After Jhansi and Lalitpur, now the Bundelkhand’s Gaurav Mahotsav has reached Jalaun where the visitors will witness a unique confluence of adventure, yoga, meditation and knowledge. They will also get a chance to enjoy cultural programmes including hot air balloon, yoga, heritage walk and fire cracker show on February 1 and 2.
StateTourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh said that the visitors will get a chance to gain in-depth knowledge about the Vedavyas Temple, during the heritage walk organised under the Bundelkhand Gaurav Mahotsav. They will also get to know about the faith associated with the Neem tree that is in the shape of Ganesha. Built on the banks of Betwa river, this temple holds great significance for the people living here.
To make the night even more memorable, a firecracker show will be organised. Along with this, folk dance and songs will be organised including Badhwa Dance, Phoolon ki Holi and popular songs.
The Tourism Minister said the Mahotsav kicked off from Jhansi between January 23 to 25 and Devgarh – Lalitpur on January 28 and 29.
Now, it has reached Jalaun and will also be held at Hamirpur on February 5 and 6, in Mahoba on February 9 and 10, in Chitrakoot on February 13 and 14.
It will officially conclude in Kalinjar Banda between February 16 to 18. The Mahotsav aims to promote the less known historical sites, cultural uniqueness and forgotten heritage of the region.