TheΒ AdhibasaΒ (consecration) ritual is performed today, on theΒ Chaturdashi TithiΒ (14th lunar day), just a day beforeΒ Pausha Purnima, following the completion of theΒ ChandanalagiΒ (sandalwood application) ritual. For this purpose, theΒ Bhoga MandapaΒ (offering hall) is thoroughly washed and cleaned, and a canopy (Chandua) is hung. Ghee and water, brought from theΒ Rosha KupaΒ (temple kitchen well) in new earthen pots, are kept in […]


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