This is not just a journey but also an example of penance and devotion.
Carangia Magazine. Dharamraj Puri Maharaj of Shri Niranjani Akhara, both performing the unique Narmada Parikrama. It was said that these days the saint has become a topic of discussion in Karanjya, which people saw circling Maa Narmada while walking on his hands. Thus, the saint completes this difficult journey of about 3,500 kilometers. This saint named Dharmapuri Maharaj had decided to undertake such a journey and started the parikrama of Narmada origin in Amarkantak on the day of Dussehra. Narmada is the only river among the sacred rivers of India that is circumambulated with great devotion and faith. Some circumambulate on foot, some bend over, and some complete this difficult journey by vehicle. But Dharmapuri Maharaj’s design is different and unusual from all these, as he completes the entire parikrama with his own hands. This is not just a journey, but an example of penance and dedication. Seeing his amazing circumambulation, people are also filled with reverence and surprise. Local devotee Krishnalal says that seeing Dharmapuri Maharaj fills the mind with devotion and faith. His atonement is truly inspiring.