Holi 2023 Holi is a Hindu Festival.It is the festival of Colour. The festival is celebrated almost all over the India.This festival celebrated in the Spring season.Spring season is called Basanta Rutu in Indian language.It is composed of two month Falguna and Chaitra of Hindu Calendar. This festival is celebrated for two day.In the first day Holika Dahan ( Burning of Holika ) is observed and in the second day Colourfull Holi festival is celebrated.Holika Dahan is observed on Falguna Purnima tithi ( Full moon day ) of Hindu Calendar.The Colourfull Holi festival observes on Chaitra Krishna Paksha Pratipada tithi ( First day of Chaitra month ) of Hindu Calendar. In this year Holika Dahan falls on 7 March 2023 and Holi falls on 8 March 2023 of the Gregorian Calendar.In Holika Dahan a lot of wood are kept in one place for burning. The wood are then burned.People moves around the fire.Some people try to jump over the fire.In Holi festival Hindu People smear powder col...
Debasnana Purnima
Debasnana
Purnima observes every year in Shree Jagannatha temple Puri. In this day god
Shree Jagannatha bath in front of the devotee in the Snana Mandapa(Bathroom of
Shree Jagannatha). The water in which god Jagannatha bath is a aromatic and herbal
water. This is observed every year in
the hindu calendar of Jyestha month Purnima tithi.(the full moon day). This year Debasnana Purnima falls on 4th June 2023 of the Gregorian Calendar. The four
idol of Shree Jagannatha bath in 108 pot of water.God Jagannatha bath like this one day in a year.In the other day the
mirror image of God Jagannatha bath.The reflection of god Jagannatha is taken
in a metallic mirror made up of 8 metals.
According to the Skanda Purana King Indradyumna arranged
this ceremony for the first time. On the eve of the Snana
Yatra (which means the Divine Bathing festival, in Odia),
the idols of the deities are brought out in a grand procession from the temple to the Snana Bedi (Bathing platform). Devotees come to
view the deities.
On the day of the Snana Yatra, the deities are
bathed with 108 pots, of ritually purified water drawn from the northern well
of the temple to the accompaniment of religious incantations. After the
conclusion of the bathing ritual, Jagannatha and Balabhadra are dressed up as an
elephant representing the God Ganesha.
This form of the God is called the 'Gajanana Besha'.
After the Snana Yatra the Gods are
traditionally believed to fall ill and are kept in a sick room to recuperate in
privacy. This period known as Anasara. In this time period Gods
cannot be seen by devotees. At this time three patta chitra paintings are
displayed for devotees to view.During the Anasara period devotees go to
the Alaranatha temple in Bramhagiri in the
belief that Jagannatha appears as Alaranatha during this period.
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