16th Ajmer to Khatu Shyam Padyatra 2026 News Update
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Ajmer to Khatu Shyam Padyatra: Thousands Embark on 16th Grand Pilgrimage
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News18•21-02-2026, 09:10
Ajmer to Khatu Shyam Padyatra: Thousands Embark on 16th Grand Pilgrimage
•The 16th massive foot pilgrimage (Padyatra) from Ajmer to Khatu Shyam began with great fervor, organized by the Khatu Shyam Navayuvak Mandal.
•Devotees, including youth, women, and elderly, set off from Makhupura's Shyam temple after special prayers, chanting "Hare Ka Sahara Baba Shyam Hamara."
•The procession, featuring a grand chariot and colorful flags, passed through Ajmer's main routes, receiving enthusiastic welcomes and refreshments from locals.
•Organized annually by Palaram Saini, the pilgrimage offers free accommodation, food, and first aid for the 150+ km journey, promoting social harmony.
•The pilgrimage will reach Khatu Dham in Sikar for darshan and nishan offerings, returning to Ajmer on February 25, fulfilling devotees' wishes.
