Maskhaman Tapasya Abhinandan in Presence of Sadhvi Shri Dr. Kundanrekha Ji
Maskhaman Tapasya Abhinandan (Greeting & Welcoming Ceremony) of Smt. Ramkali Devi Jain, W/o - Sri Suresh Jain of Kesinga was organized in presence of Sadhvi Dr. Kundan Rekha Ji.
Maskhaman refers to being without food for 1 month, that is fasting for 1 month, in maskhaman the person only takes water & Doesn’t take anything else. We can’t think of staying without food for 1 day, but Maskhaman tapaswi stays without food for 1 month.
With the blessings of gurudev & in presence of Sadhvisri Ji a total of 4 maskhamans have already been completed in Kesinga & around 81 athai (8 days without food) have already been completed in the CHATURMAS, still long queue of people are doing tapasyas (Fasting). In the occasion of 5OTH janma jayanti (Birthday) of Terapanth’s 11th Successor - Acharya shri Mahashraman Ji, all these tapasyas (Fasting) are presented in Honour of gurudev. Gurudev’s jayanti is celebrated as Amrit Mahotsav.
List of Maskhaman tapaswis in Kesinga till today:
- Sri Rajesh Ji Jain
- Smt Manju Devi Jain
- Smt. Seema Devi Jain
- Smt. Ramkali Devi Jain
On this occasion a huge rally started from the house of Ramkali Devi, the rally walked in the whole town, a huge crowd gathered in the rally. The rally then reached the Jain Bhawan where the abhinandan samahro (greeting event) was organized. Number of people greeted the tapaswi.
Jain Swetambar Terapanthi Sabha, Terapanth Yuvak Parishad, Terapanth Mahila Mandal Kesinga greeted & welcomed the tapaswi. Ramkali Devi was also greeted by sadhvishri ji.
Sadhvi Shri Dr. Kundan Rekha ji uttered song for the tapaswi. It’s the kind heart of Sadhvi shri ji that in all abhinandan events she makes songs for tapaswis by own & utters it for tapaswis.
The chief guest for the event was Shri Binod Jain from Kantabhanji. Chief speaker for the event was Shri Ram Kumar Jain from Kesinga.
 Tapaswi smt. Ramkali devi ji jain | ◄ | TAPASWI SMT. RAMKALI DEVI JI JAIN |
 FAMILY MENBER OF RAMKALI DEVI & MAHILA MANDAL | ◄ | FAMILY MENBER OF RAMKALI DEVI & MAHILA MANDAL |
 A huge rally walked in the whole town | ◄ | A HUGE RALLY WALKED IN THE WHOLE TOWN |
 SADHVI SHRI DR.KUNDAN REKHA JI ADRESSING THE HUGE CROWD & SPEAKING ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF TAPASYA (FASTING) | ◄ | SADHVI SHRI DR.KUNDAN REKHA JI ADRESSING THE HUGE CROWD & SPEAKING ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF TAPASYA (FASTING) |
 Tapaswi ramkali devi taking blessings from sadhvishri ji. | ◄ | TAPASWI RAMKALI DEVI TAKING BLESSINGS FROM SADHVISHRI JI. |
 Tapaswi ramkali devi taking blessings from sadhvishri ji. | ◄ | TAPASWI RAMKALI DEVI TAKING BLESSINGS FROM SADHVISHRI JI. |
 Tapaswi ramkali devi sitting infront of sadhvishri ji. | ◄ | TAPASWI RAMKALI DEVI SITTING INFRONT OF SADHVISHRI JI. |
 Mahila mandal greeting the tapaswi by song | ◄ | MAHILA MANDAL GREETING THE TAPASWI BY SONG |
 Family member of ramkali ji, singing song | ◄ | FAMILY MEMBER OF RAMKALI JI, SINGING SONG |
 SUREH JAIN, KESINGA SABHA SECRETARY & HUSBAND OF TAPASWI RAMKALI JI, GREETING & WELCOMING THE TAPASWI. | ◄ | SUREH JAIN, KESINGA SABHA SECRETARY & HUSBAND OF TAPASWI RAMKALI JI, GREETING & WELCOMING THE TAPASWI. |
 Sadhvi shri sobhagya yasha ji addressing the huge crowd. | ◄ | SADHVI SHRI SOBHAGYA YASHA JI ADDRESSING THE HUGE CROWD. |
 Sadhvi shree dr. Kundan rekha ji , in whose presence the whole event was organised | ◄ | SADHVI SHREE DR. KUNDAN REKHA JI, IN WHOSE PRESENCE THE WHOLE EVENT WAS ORGANISED |
 Kanya mandal (Group of girls) Singing song. | ◄ | KANYA MANDAL (GROUP OF GIRLS) SINGING SONG. |
 Sadhvi shri kalyan yasha ji addressing the crowd | ◄ | SADHVI SHRI KALYAN YASHA JI ADDRESSING THE CROWD |
 Chief speaker shri ram kumar ji jain greeting the tapaswi. | ◄ | CHIEF SPEAKER SHRI RAM KUMAR JI JAIN GREETING THE TAPASWI. |
 SADHVI SHRI JI GIVING HER VALUABLE SPEECH & GREETING RAMKALI DEVI JAIN. | ◄ | PEOPLE LISTENING TO MANGAL PATH (MANGLI) FROM SADHVI SHRI JI. |