Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 24: Following the 153 years old practice, the religious Ram Leela is being organized from tomorrow (September 25, 2014) on the eve of holy Navratras, in the premises of Sanatan Dharam Natak Samaj (SDNS), Dewan Mandir, Jammu.
Revealing this, during a press conference at the historic Dewan Mandir complex, chairman, SDNS, Yudhvir Sethi, extended invitation to all irrespective of caste and religion, to become a part of the religious event.
He further disclosed that eight-day long Ramleela will conclude on the eve of Dussehera at Parade Ground Jammu.
He said a number of National and International level artists and singers will participate, act and sing on the stage to depict various chapters and characters of Ramayana.
Sethi said that one of the distinguished features of Ramleela is that the characters are played not only by Hindus but Muslims too have been part of the Natak Samaj for decades.
He said that special prayers will be performed during the Ramleela for the peace of the departed souls of hundreds of people who died during the recent rains and flash floods.
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