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Servitor collapses while performing Lord Jagannath’s ritual in Puri

Servitor collapses while performing Lord Jagannath’s ritual in Puri

Puri, January 15: In a tragic incident, a servitor of Puri Jagannath Temple collapsed on Wednesday while performing the deities’ rituals.The incident took place in the afternoon in the sanctum and sanctorum of the Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri while the traditional Suara Badu Sevayat(servitor) was washing up the inner chamber in the temple.The deceased has been identified as Jagannath Mekapa, a resident of Matimandap Sahi in the Puri town.Accord…See the Story

5-point guidelines issued for Srimandir employees

5-point guidelines issued for Srimandir employees

Puri: New guidelines have been issued for the Shrimandira employees in Puri of Odisha. Five-point guidelines have been issued by Shrimandir administration on Friday. As per the guidelines, no officer and employee in the Shrimandir administration will consume beetle, gutkha or any intoxicating substance during duty. Work will be reviewed at the level of […] The post 5-point guidelines issued for Srimandir employees appeared first on Pragativadi |…See the Story

Queue darshan system at Srimandir from Jan 20

Queue darshan system at Srimandir from Jan 20

Bhubaneswar: The queue darshan system at Srimandir would start from January 20, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said here Tuesday. According to official sources, the new system incorporates a six-lane ramp enclosed by wooden collapsible barricades at Natamandap, situated opposite the sanctum sanctorum. The new system will enhance visibility of the deities while devotees stand in queues. The queue darshan system was first proposed to begin o…See the Story

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