Govardhan Pooja 2024: Govardhan Puja i.e. Annakoot Kartik Shukla Pratipada shall be celebrated on 2 November. It is believed that Mother Annapurna by no means permits her devotees to stay hungry. Worshiping Annapurna Devi brings happiness, prosperity and enhance in wealth in the home. Besides, lighting a lamp in the home on at the present time can also be thought-about auspicious. By doing this there may be by no means any scarcity of meals in the home. The custom of celebrating Annakoot could be very particular in Nathdwara, Rajasthan.
There is a convention of Annakoot loot within the Shrinathji temple of Vallabh sect in Nathdwara of Rajsamand district. This custom is 350 years outdated, the place Bhil tribals come to loot the Prasad. This occasion takes place on the second day of Diwali. Where Annakoot is obtainable. This Annakoot is ready with many forms of dishes. Which is obtainable to Lord Shrinathji.
Devotees loot the Prasad and rice and carry it of their baggage.
Under this age-old custom, native individuals attain the temple in a whole lot, loot the prasad and rice, put it of their baggage and go residence. The particular factor is that at the moment the doorways of the temple are opened just for the tribals. It is believed that the tribals loot this Annakoot and go to their properties and hold their safes at different locations, attributable to this there isn’t a scarcity of meals of their properties all year long. The tribals carry Annakoot in different methods together with pots, baggage and many others.
20 quintals of rice is cooked and piled up.
During this, about 20 quintals of rice is cooked and piled up. Despite being extraordinarily sizzling, tribal devotees rush into it with devotion. The tribal society preserves this Mahaprasad all year long. People from the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh come to take part on this custom, whereas individuals from Nathdwara and its surrounding districts additionally come right here in giant numbers. For this motive, all of the lodges, Dharamshalas and buses stay packed today.
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