Bhubaneswar, President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik greeted the individuals of Odisha on the event of ‘Odia New Yr’ and ‘Maha Bishuba Sankranti’ on Sunday.
Murmu in a submit on X stated: “On the event of Pana Sankranti, I lengthen my heartiest congratulations to the individuals of Odisha and people residing overseas. Pana Sankranti or Maha Bishuba Sankranti is widely known with pleasure throughout Odisha. I want the pricey brothers and sisters of Odisha a contented and affluent Odia New Yr, a logo of cultural richness. and I pray for the prosperity of the individuals of the state.”
Modi additionally wished the individuals of Odisha on Odia New Yr and in a submit on X stated: “Greatest needs on Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti and Odia New Yr. We take nice delight within the great Odia tradition. I pray that the 12 months forward is stuffed with happiness and success. Might all of your goals be fulfilled as effectively and should everybody be wholesome.”
Patnaik stated: “My heartiest greetings and finest needs to all on the event of Maha Bishuba Sankranti and Odia New Yr. Might the immense mercy of Mahaprabhu Shri Jagannath fill everybody’s life with happiness and prosperity.”
Marking the celebration of the Maha Bishuba Sankranti, particular rituals are held at Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri. The newly-prepared almanac is learn earlier than the sibling deities of Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath.
The individuals observe quick and supply new garments, ‘pana’ to the deities at completely different temples. The pana is ready by mixing water, jaggery, yoghurt and spices having cooling properties.
The day can also be noticed because the birthday of Lord Hanuman.
The individuals additionally observe Jhamu Jatra. The individuals observing Jhamu are known as ‘Patua’ or holy devotees. They finish the ritual on the day by strolling barefoot on burning charcoal as part of their penance and to precise gratitude to the goddess for having fulfilled their needs.
The Maha Bishuba Sankranti is noticed in numerous names in numerous areas of the state, whereas it’s known as ‘Chadak Parva’ in North Odisha, the identical is named ‘Danda Nata’ within the southern area of the state.
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