Ujjain: In a mesmerizing rhythmic performance that resonated across Avantika city, 1500 Damru players achieved a historic feat on the sacred Shaktipath within the Mahakaleshwar Temple premises. Their synchronized beats created an enchanting symphony, paying homage to Lord Bholenath, who favors the Damru as his musical instrument of choice.
Breaking Records:
- Ujjain shattered the previous record held by 488 Damru players from the Federation of Indian Association New York.
- Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, this initiative set a new benchmark for Damru to play worldwide.
- The Guinness Book of World Records editor, Shri Rishinath, presented the official certificate, confirming Ujjain’s achievement.
The Melodious Ensemble:
- 1500 artists, organized into 25 groups, played the Damru in perfect harmony.
- Accompanied by the gentle chime of cymbals and the rhythmic jingle of manjiras, the Damru’s auspicious sound echoed through the entire city.
- Lord Shiva’s favorite instrument became the focal point, drawing emotional reactions from the audience.
Captivating Performance:
- Dressed in saffron attire, the Damru players stood on the sacred Shaktipath, facing the awe-inspiring Mahakal Mahalok.
- Their captivating performance left spectators spellbound, evoking a deep sense of devotion and reverence.
- The successful Damru playing program was meticulously organized by the district administration and the Mahakal management committee.
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav extended heartfelt congratulations to Ujjain, celebrating this remarkable achievement that united art, devotion, and record-breaking spirit. The city’s streets still reverberate with the echoes of their historic performance.
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