Daman celebrates Ram Navami with fervor

By Deepshikha SinghnnDAMAN: The festival of Ram Navami was peacefully celebrated with religious fervor and gaiety on Sunday across Daman.nnRam Navami is the ninth day Chaitra Navratri – the nine days being dedicated to nine forms of Goddess Shakti.nnOn this occasion, the administrator of Daman, Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DDNH) Praful Patel has greeted people on Ram Navami. He said that may the almighty Lord Rama bless you with happiness, peace and prosperity.nnTo celebrate this Hindu festival, the city has been festooned with saffron flags.nn

nnAn impressive yatra begins at 2.30 pm from Wad Chowki?s Ram Temple and concluded at near Marshal Chowk after welcoming by BJP’s Daman and Diu  Vice President Manoj Nayak, and former Daman Mayor & Councillor Mukesh Patel.nnThe festival is also associated with Lord Ram. Ram Navami is the ninth day Chaitra Navratri – the nine days being dedicated to nine forms of Goddess Shakti. The festival is also associated with Lord Ram.nnBeside Lok Sabha Member and other Senior BJP leaders, Ritesh Contractor and Ashish Patel have participated in Ram Navami Rally along with large numbers of devotees.nn nn nn