Kandhamal twins Jaga and Kalia, who are undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi after their separation surgery, received Mahaprasad from the Puri Jagannath Temple on Wednesday.
Jagannath Sena convenor Priyadarshan Patnaik handed over the Mahaprasad of lord Jagannath along with banas (sacred flag that protects devotees) to Dr Ashok Kumar Mahapatra, chief of the Neurosciences Centre of the hospital and Jaga and Kalia’s parents huiya Kanhar and Puspanjali Kanhar.
Chairman of Jagannath Temple and King of Puri Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, who also visited the twins at the AIIMS, offered his prayers for their speedy recovery.