By Express News Service
KENDRAPARA: Keeping the age-old custom alive, monks of Sri Jagannath temple at Puri on Sunday despatched rakhis on behalf of Devi Subhadra to her siblings in Baladevjew temple right here forward of the Raksha Bandhan pageant.
The monks of Baladevjew temple will tie the rakhis to Lord Jagannath and Lord Balabhadra on the event of Raksha Bandhan on August 11, mentioned govt officer of Baladevjew temple Balabhadra Patri.
The rakhis, made with Pata fabric, have been introduced in a embellished car from Puri to Kendrapara by Ramachandra Mohapatra, the pinnacle priest of Devi Subhadra.
The rakhis have been obtained by Kendrapara municipality chairperson Sarita Sahoo and MLA Sashibhusan Behera. To mark the event, a lot of devotees took out a procession from Tinimuhani Chowk to Baladevjew temple at Ichhapur on the outskirts of Kendrapara city.
KENDRAPARA: Keeping the age-old custom alive, monks of Sri Jagannath temple at Puri on Sunday despatched rakhis on behalf of Devi Subhadra to her siblings in Baladevjew temple right here forward of the Raksha Bandhan pageant.
The monks of Baladevjew temple will tie the rakhis to Lord Jagannath and Lord Balabhadra on the event of Raksha Bandhan on August 11, mentioned govt officer of Baladevjew temple Balabhadra Patri.
The rakhis, made with Pata fabric, have been introduced in a embellished car from Puri to Kendrapara by Ramachandra Mohapatra, the pinnacle priest of Devi Subhadra.
The rakhis have been obtained by Kendrapara municipality chairperson Sarita Sahoo and MLA Sashibhusan Behera. To mark the event, a lot of devotees took out a procession from Tinimuhani Chowk to Baladevjew temple at Ichhapur on the outskirts of Kendrapara city.