Digpal Lanjekar: The intention is to spread the history of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj from house to house

The birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is a day of excitement for Shiva devotees. Shri Shivneri Smarak Samiti , Pune celebrates Shri Shiv Jayanti in a very traditional manner at Shivneri. This year too the festival was celebrated with great pomp. 7 am The celebration started with the great worship of Shri Shivai Devi at Fort Shivneri. At this time , there was an atmosphere of excitement and a handful of Shiva devotees on the fort Shivneri. As the chief guest of the event for this ceremony Writer-director Digpal Lanjekar, who has successfully directed films like ‘ Farzand’, ‘Fatehshikast ‘ and ‘ Pavankhind ‘, was present. Maha Puja of Shri Shivaidevi was performed by his hands. Apart from this, MP Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe (Chairman: Council of Indian Cultural Relations , Government of India), Acharya Shahir Hemantraje Pu. Mavale (Chairman: Shri Shivneri Smarak Samiti , Pune) etc. were also present on the occasion.

Writer-director Digpal Lanjekar announced his upcoming film ‘ Sher Shivraj’ on this occasion. Digpal Lanjekar said that this movement has now gone beyond business and my goal is to spread it more and more through films. ‘Sher Shivraj’ is produced by Nitin Keni of Mumbai Movie Studios, Pradyot Pendharkar and Anil Narayanrao Varkhade of Rajwarsa Productions and Digpal Lanjekar and Chinmay Mandlekar of Mulakshar. In this movie Chinmay Mandlekar once again to Shivaji Maharaj Mrinal Kulkarni will be seen in the role of Rajmata Jijau.

Mahapuja of Shri Shivadevi, procession of Maharaj through silver pavilion, distribution of Shivpalana and Sunthavada at the place of birth of Shiva, worship of the statue of Shivkunjat Maharaj and Rajmata The ceremony was colorful.