Kalahandi NewsNews Nuakhai Celebrated In Odisha’s Kalahandi District by Kalahandi Info September 16, 2021 written by Kalahandi Info September 16, 2021 0 comment 450 views Share 1FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail Kalahandi: People in the Gadajat region of the undivided Kalahandi district celebrated the Nuakhai festival today welcoming the new rice harvest of the season with offering of Navanna to the presiding deity Maa Manikeswari here. The Nabanna Lagi rituals at Manikeswari was performed between 8AM & 9AM. The Gadajat area comprising Bhawanipatna, lanjigarh, Madanpur Rampur, Thuamul Rampur and Jayapatana in Kalahandi celebrated Nuakhai with Prasad prepared from newly-harvested paddy being offered to Manikeswari in morning. Notably, the Nuakhai celebrations in Kalahandi is different from the one celebrated in other parts of western Odisha. The Nuakhai at the Manikeswari Temple is celebrated as per the rituals associated with the deity as compared to the lagna (auspicious time) ascertained by pundits in other parts of the western region. The agrarian festival is celebrated at the Manikeswari Temple on the Bhadrab Shukla Dasami. Source: https://www.pragativadi.com/nuakhai-celebrated-in-odishas-kalahandi-district/ Share 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsappEmail Kalahandi Info previous post Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik distributes BSKY smart health cards in Sundergarh, 4.36 lakh people to benefit next post Mom, daughter stand firsts at Prestigious Award Show 2021 You may also like Major Reshuffle Of Judges In Odisha, Check details June 23, 2022 Kalahandi Jagannath temple burgled, silver crown weighing 10... June 5, 2022 10 Held With Ganja Worth Over Rs 20... May 28, 2022 Maoists torch four vehicles used in road construction May 28, 2022 Odisha: Headmaster Held For Sexually Harassing Inmates Of... May 23, 2022 Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik dedicates 7 power projects... May 23, 2022 Flights to Koraput, Kalahandi likely to start by... December 20, 2021 Akhila Naik passes away, The First Odia Dalit... November 14, 2021 Mom, daughter stand firsts at Prestigious Award Show... September 16, 2021 Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik distributes BSKY smart health... September 14, 2021 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ