
Today is the tenth day of the sixteenth Upachar Puja of Goddess Durga and the second day of Navaratri. Today, Mother Gadchandi in Cuttack is giving darshan to devotees in a Baglamukhi besha. For this, devotees can be seen gathering in the temple from early morning . All kinds of arrangements have been made for the darshan of Mother peacefully .
For Navaratri, a large number of devotees have gathered at the Maa Ugratara Peetha in Khordha. Saptsati Chandi Maha Yagya is being held here for 11 days. Mother’s worship is being carried out daily according to the rituals. Chuda Ghasa is offered in the morning, and Anna Khechudi, Dal, and Amish Bhog are also offered at noon.
Similarly, during the Bhog, Mother’s favorite Bhog is Machha (fish) poda. This Cheshnapeetha, which has been recognized as a state tourist destination . Especially during Raja and Sharad Durga Puja, thousands of devotees and spiritual seekers come to Mother’s Peetha on vacation. The Mother’s Peetha is very lively during the Navratri Puja.
According to the devotees, no one who comes to the Mother returns empty-handed. Devotees from all over the state and outside the state gather here. The entire atmosphere is vibrant in the Mantrapatha and Chandipatha. Mother’s Puja is going on as per the rituals. Meanwhile, as per tradition, the Ghat Visarjan program will be held at midnight on Vijaya Dashami. The district administration has taken elaborate arrangements for peaceful darshan and security of devotees.