Lakhs of people celebrated Rajparb in this place of Odisha! NKNEWS ODISHA ||
Nov 4, 2023
Lakhs of people celebrated Rajparb in this place of Odisha!
On the occasion of Raj, the festival of the union of Mother Earth and rain, from villages to cities, from farmers to maidens, everyone engages in swing games and kabaddi games for Raj.
As the second day is Raja Sankranti or Mithun Sankranti, there is a rush to visit various Shaktipeeths.
The gathering of lakhs of devotees can be seen at the famous Ma Harchandi Shaktipeeth of Asuraswar Tarat Chapchikana in Nischintakoili block of Cuttack district.
According to the tradition, various types of animals and birds were sacrificed to Maa Harshchandi during the Raj in this Shaktipeeth from the time of birth.
On the occasion of Raj Sankranti, Maa Harshchandi is giving darshan to the devotees today in Jagadhatri form. Devotees from neighboring Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur districts including Cuttack district come to this one of the Shakti Peetha to have a glimpse of Maa. Due to the meeting of the devotees, from various supermarkets to children's doli has fallen. Keeping in view the summer season, various organizations have launched water umbrellas.
Report by Harprasad Panda from Nischintkoili nknews odisha
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