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16‑Day Maa Sarala Parbana Puja Begins at Jhankad
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 01:37 PM
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The 16‑day Maa Sarala Parbana Puja has commenced at Jhankad, marking the start of the 2026 celebrations.
The 16‑day Maa Sarala Parbana Puja has begun at Jhankad, signalling the start of the 2026 celebrations for the revered deity.
Local authorities and devotees have gathered to observe the rituals, with the first day marked by traditional offerings and prayers.
The event is expected to attract thousands of worshippers from across Odisha, who will participate in daily puja, cultural performances and community feasts throughout the fortnight.
Local authorities and devotees have gathered to observe the rituals, with the first day marked by traditional offerings and prayers.
The event is expected to attract thousands of worshippers from across Odisha, who will participate in daily puja, cultural performances and community feasts throughout the fortnight.