Southall Shobha Yatra - Hindu Procession
Tue 24 Aug 2010
A colourful Shobha Yatra (procession) took place in Southall on Sunday to honour and commemorate Lord Krishna’s birthday. Krishna is the most highly venerated God for Hindus.
The Shobha Yatra (procession) started around noon at the Shree Ram Mandir in King Street. It proceeded along The green towards Southall Broadway.
It went past the Southall train station and the Sri Guru Singh Sabha on Park Avenue.
It proceeded along South Road onto Lady Margaret Road. After it reached the first mini roundabout, it retraced it steps and went back to the Shree Ram Mandir in King Street.
Preet Bhoj was expected to be served from 2.30 pm at the Shree Ram Mandir by the Anand Family of Brilliant Restaurant, Western Road, Southall.
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