India, March 30 -- Mysuru, Mar. 30 - Lakhs of devotees from various parts of the State culminated at the temple town of Nanjangud, popularly known as Dakshina Kashi, to take part in the annual Dodda Jathre or the Panchamaharathotsava in the town, this morning.The Rathotsava began at the auspicious Meena Lagna between 5.50 am and 6.30 am. Sri Srikanteshwara Temple Chief Priest Nagachandra Dixit, accompanied by other Priests, offered special pujas to 95-ft tall and 120-tonne main Gauthama Ratha, the chariot that carried the idol of Lord Srikanteshwara signalling the commencement of the Jathra Mahotsava. Following this, the chariot carrying the utsava murtis of Lord Ganesha started its journey around the main streets of the temple town. This...
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इस लेख के रीप्रिंट को खरीदने या इस प्रकाशन का पूरा फ़ीड प्राप्त करने के लिए, कृपया
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