Around 5,000 devotees collect for the puja, with lakhs visiting the temple throughout the occasion. (News18)
The annual celebration begins on Chaitra Sankranti, as devotees worship Goddess Dapat Kali with fervent devotion for 3 days.
The district of South Dinajpur straddles the border between India and Bangladesh, with Hili, an historic city on the banks of the Yamuna River, at its coronary heart. The famed Trimahini area’s Dapat (Power) Kali Puja and the accompanying honest have lengthy been a gathering level for individuals of all communities.
The annual celebration begins on Chaitra Sankranti, as devotees worship Goddess Dapat Kali with fervent devotion for 3 days. Crowds of worshippers, some numbering within the 1000’s, attend this age-old honest, which has been held within the area for a whole lot of years in accordance to native lore.
Some historic data was uncovered throughout the temple’s institution, revealing the goddess’s awe-inspiring miracles.
The historic Sri Sri Dapat Kali Mata Temple in Hili Block hosts the annual puja on Chitra Sankranti Tithi. Mangal Ghat is established 9 days earlier than the annual puja, with an entire nine-day worship schedule.
Around 5,000 devotees collect for the puja, with lakhs visiting the temple throughout the occasion. Additionally, a three-day honest takes place.
The annual puja begins at daybreak, following custom. Step by step, the worship of ten temples, together with Shiva, Basali, Sheetala, Mansa, and Lakshmi-Narayan, is accomplished.
Women flock to the temple from early morning, with a goat sacrifice going down at midday. Lakhs of devotees collect on the temple grounds for the puja and honest.
Debdulal Mondal, a member of the Puja committee, mentioned, “After two years of Covid-19, this 12 months has seen the utmost crowd. But we’ve got organized the whole lot completely.
We have adopted all the foundations of the Puja because the starting. People from far and extensive gathered collectively to fulfill their needs. Usually, we’ve got permission for the honest to final three days. This 12 months, gross sales have additionally been good on the honest.”
Legend has it that the goddess is commonly seen strolling with an anklet within the temple grounds, amongst different miracles. Both Hindu and Muslim communities within the area come collectively to rejoice on the event of the honest.
Prasad, a spiritual providing, is distributed together with the worship of the goddess. The honest options a wide range of retailers, from meals distributors to stalls promoting an array of things.
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