{"id":35091,"date":"2024-07-15T10:10:12","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T10:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/15\/bahuda-yatra-2024-puri-gajapati-maharaja-dibyasingha-deb-performs-chhera-panhara-rituals-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-07-15T10:10:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T10:10:18","slug":"bahuda-yatra-2024-puri-gajapati-maharaja-dibyasingha-deb-performs-chhera-panhara-rituals-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/15\/bahuda-yatra-2024-puri-gajapati-maharaja-dibyasingha-deb-performs-chhera-panhara-rituals-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Bahuda Yatra 2024: Puri Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb performs \u2018Chhera Panhara\u2019 rituals &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Puri: During the conduct of Bahuda Yatra, Puri Gajapati Dibya Singh Dev performed the Chhera Pahanra or sweeping around the deities with a golden broom soon after Pahandi.<\/p>\n<p>As per tradition, the titular King of Puri is informed about the deities having taken their places on the chariots through a messenger specially deputed by the temple officials. The King, clad in spotless white attire, carried in a silver-plated palanquin, climbs up on the chariots one by one.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-314623\" src=\"https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153104-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153104-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153104-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153104-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153104-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-314624\" src=\"https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153102-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153102-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153102-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153102-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153102-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-314625\" src=\"https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153100-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153100-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153100-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153100-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pragativadi.com\/core\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240715_153100-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Gajapati Maharaj holds a broom with golden handle in his hand and sweeps as other servitors throw flowers on the space of the chariot for the sweeping purpose by the king. Thereafter fragrant sandal water is sprinkled on the surface of the chariots to sanctify them.<\/p>\n<p>This ritual gives a clear message to the society that there should be no discrimination on the basis of caste, creed and any other barrier before the almighty. It stresses that all are equal in when it comes to the all-seeing Lord Jagannath.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Puri: During the conduct of Bahuda Yatra, Puri Gajapati Dibya Singh Dev performed the Chhera Pahanra or sweeping around the deities with a golden broom soon after Pahandi. 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