Pandharpur Yatra: More than 15 lakh people offer prayers to Lord Vitthal

Pandharpur Yatra begins from Pune and ended after people covered 250 kms on foot. 12 lakh bhakts will offer their prayers to Lord Vitthal. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis could not go to Pandharpur as he was threatened by Maratha leaders. He then said that he would not risk people's lives and would not go to Pandharpur and offer prayers

About Pandharpur Yatra
In this people travel while carrying the footprints of saints like Dnyaneshwar and Tukaram. They reach Pandharpur and then offer prayers. This tradition is 700 to 800 years old. People take holy dip in Chandrabhaga river and then visit the Vitthal temple