Matki Mela for Ladies started at 10am at Puj Chaliha Sahib Mandir. As Ladies Devotee Matki line reduced, soon Gents Devotee Matki line started entering the Mandir with Matki around 3pm.
Huge group of Ladies Devotees entering the Chaliha Sahib Mandir during Matki MelaV
View of Jhulelal Amrut Sarovar which is turned red in of Matki clay colour. Sarovar water is also cleaned with heavy duty water pumps.
Sea of Jhulelal Devotees entering the Mandir on Matki Mela Day.
Faith in Jhulelal Sain and Puj Chaliha Sahib Mandir is forever growing. Devotees visit the Mandir from all over the Indian and abroad.
Jhulelal Sain Statue near the Matki Visarjan Sarovar
Young and elders from family praying together at Akha talav
Everyone visits Matki mela in simplistic form and strong faith
Shevadharis taking turns to rest nearby
Father and Son both are Shevadharis at Chaliha Sahib Jhulelal Mandir
Live broadcast on local cable tv and internet for entire day
Mannat Thakur Vazirani also visited as devotee of Jhulelal Sain & giving interview on local channel
Successor of Bhagat Khanuram Sahib Kurseja
This wooden structure is built few days prior to Matki Mela to transfer immersed Matkis from Sarovar to upper floors. Thousands of devotees do Matki Visarjan on this day and all can not be accommodated in small talav. Transferred Matkis are saved and re-used year after year.
These little Sindhi girls were also excited and were carrying Matki for visarjan
Shevadharis offering hot tea to devotees on fast and helping the Matki mela event
Age is no constraint against the strong faith
Many little boys and girls came to witness Akhand Jyot and carried Matki for visarjan
Ulhasnagar MLA Smt. Jyoti Kalani attended the Matki Mela at Puj Chaliha Sahib Jhulelal Mandir, Sindhunagar-5.
