Bunts UAE Concluded a Vibrant Shri Satyanarayana Pooja in Dubai

By Shodhan Prasad
Pics by Deepak paladka & Floyd Kiran
Bellevision Media Network

Dubai, 15 Dec 2013: Bunts UAE devotionally conducted a vibrant Samoohika Shri. Satyanarayana Pooja at JSS International School, Al Barsha on Friday the 13th of December, 2013 from 9 AM to 1.30 PM with devotees arrived from Bunts Community from various parts of UAE and also invitees from various communities with their leaders and members gathered to attain blessings from the Lord Satyanarayana.

 

The venue witnessed a devotional touch with more than 1000 devotees assembled in one place deeply immersed devotionally with hymns and bhajans in praise of the Lord, singing, clapping and enjoying the whole heavenly atmosphere with the smell of lighted incense sticks, lamps, flowers and beating of drums.  The decoration of the mantap with flower and fruits gave a pure temple look.

 

Purohit Raghu Bhat conducted the pooja formalities ably while Couples Dhanpal Shetty & Bharathi Dhanpal Shetty, Mahesh Shetty & Hema Shetty, Jayanand Pakkal & Jayalaxmi Pakkal sat on the pedestal to attain blessings on behalf of the whole community.  The pooja started with ’Kalasha Prathistapana’ and later with other formalities.

 

President of UAE Bunts, Sarvotham Shetty welcomed all the invitees, guests and all the devotees to the pooja function and showered them with the blessings of the Lord.  Record number of people have contributed to the pooja and have offered their participation.

 

Starting with Guru Pooja, Ganapathi Pooja, Kalasa Pooja, Navagraha Pooja, Satyanarayana Vratha Kalpokthi Pooja, Bhajan Sankeerthana and then Satyanarayana Katha recitation was ably conducted by the Purohit while the bhajans were going on by Sangeetha Shetty & group melodiously and devotionally in between the poojas.

 

Soon after the ’Katha’ recitation was ’Maha Mangalarathi’ wherein the devotees offered their prayers and attained blessings from the Lord.  Systematically queued up for the ’Theertha Prasada’ and proceeded to savor the ’Maha Prasada’ which was well arranged and distributed by Devesh Alva of Woodlands Hotel, Sharjah and Shekar Shetty of Sahiba Catering, Ajman  in the floor below.

 

 

The total pooja function was ably conducted by a enthusiastic team comprising of Sarvotham Shetty, Ganesh Rai, Sudhakar Alva, Praveen Kumar Shetty, Shekar Shetty, Devesh Alva and the 2013 Working Committee Members comprising of Couples, Kiran Shetty & Saujanya Kiran Shetty, Nishith Alva & Saritha Alva, Praveen Shenava & Gayathri Shenava, Dinesh Shetty & Arathi Shetty, Samarth Shetty & Tripthi Samarth Shetty, Raj Kiran Shetty & Deepa Raj Kiran Shetty, Dhanpal Shetty & Smt. Dhanpal Shetty, Sandesh Shetty & Sunaina Sandesh Shetty and Dr. Kiran Kumar Rai & Supriya Kiran Rai.

 

15th Wedding Anniversary of Praveen Kumar Shetty Couple:

Leader Sarvotham Shetty invited the MD of Fortune Group of Hotels, Praveen Kumar Shetty & Roopali Praveen Kumar Shetty on to the dais to congratulate them on their wedding anniversary while Padmashree Dr. B.R. Shetty couple honoured and blessed them with flower bouquet in front of the audience.

 

’NIREL’ first international Tulu Film Team felicitated:

Sarvotham Shetty also invited all the Team members of ’NIREL’ first international Tulu movie on to the dais including Producer Shodhan Prasad, Co-Producer San Poojary, Hero Anoop, Heroines Varuna & Deepthi and other members of the team on to the dais.  The team was blessed by Padmashree Dr. B.R. Shetty with flowers and fruits to the entire team.

 

The organisers thanked Rajesh Kuthar for the beautiful decoration of the Mantap and all the members of various medias for their presence and coverage.

 

Kateel Flowers, Sudhakar Thumbe had put his special flower shop at the entrance of the venue with fresh flowers from Mangalore displayed for sale.

 

The programme concluded at around 3 PM with all the devotees returning home attaining blessings and savoring the sumptuous ’Maha Prasada’.