The traditional 1100 meter chunddi of Suryaputri Tapi was erected by Kurukshetra Smashan Bhoomi Trust; A large number of people gathered on the banks of the river Suryaputri Tapi River to be raised to 1100 meters of tradition by Sri Kurukshetra Smashan Bhoomi Trust; A large number of people attended

The birthday of Suryaputri Tapi river is celebrated with great faith every year in the city of Surat. Every year, birthday celebrations are organized on different river banks of Tapi. River Tapi is considered as a very sacred river. As Mata Tapi is the daughter of Surya, it is seen in the scriptures that anyone who does the penance of Lord Suryanarayan on the banks of Tapi river gets the desired fruit. Today the Surtis celebrated Rangechang Tapi’s birthday. In which the Suryaputri Tapi River was raised to a height of 1100 meters by the Sri Kurukshetra Smashanbhoomi Trust. A large number of devotees were present in this celebration.

The tradition of offering chunddi to Tapi river continues
Tapi river is very important in Hindu scriptures. The mere remembrance of Tapi river destroys people’s sins, they are also mentioned in the scriptures. Tapi Purana as well as other scriptures give details about the birth of river Tapi. Surtilalas are celebrating the birthday of Lord Surya’s daughter Tapi Nadi today. On the day of descent of river Tapi in the city of Surat, a large number of people gather on the banks of river Tapi and express their faith to the mother by offering chunddi. This year a 1100 meter long chunddi was offered to Tapi river by the devotees.

big in numbers people Be present
On this day Tapi River’s birthday is also celebrated on different Owaras of Surat city. In particular, Navdi Ovare and Sri Kurukshetra Smashan Bhoomi Trust are also organizing for some time now. Mahaarti is also organized in the morning and evening. State Union Minister Darshana Jardosh and Sadhu-Santo were present in the program of dedicating 1100 meters to Tapi Mata.

Tapi flows in 3 states including Madhya Pradesh
The Tapi river originates from the Satapuda mountain range near Multai district of Madhya Pradesh. The Tapi River is approximately 724 km in length flowing through Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. Surat is a city situated on the banks of Suryaputri Tapi River and for that Surat is called Suryapur and Tapi River is the lifeblood of Surat. On the birthday of Tapi River, it is important to know some interesting facts related to Tapi River. Tapi river was born on the day of Ashadha Sud Satam and it is the only Tapi river in the whole world whose birthday is celebrated with great colors by the Surtis.

The surtis celebrate Rangechang Tapi’s birthday
Tapi river was born on the day of Ashadha Sud Satam and it is the only Tapi river in the whole world whose birthday is celebrated with great colors by the Surtis. Surat people worship Tapi river as their mother, which is called Jivadori of Surat and that is why Tapi river temples are also located in Surat. One of these temples is at Chowkbazar Ghanta Owara, where every day this temple is worshiped and thanked by remembering Tapi Mata. In 1915, a river in Thailand was also named after Tapi. After covering a distance of 724 km, Tapi Mata flows into the Arabian Sea.

Tapi river water changed color
Surat city is dependent on tapi river water. Water is being stored in Surat, through which the city of Surat is getting enough water for drinking and consumption. Complaints are coming up that the river sometimes has stagnant water and sometimes contaminated water. Due to waterlogging also the tapi river is in a miserable condition. Due to excess water hyacinth, foul smell is seen from the water. Currently, the water of Tapi river is showing green color.

Tapi river water changed color.