Banajaga Yatra team arrives at Ramchandi

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The Banajaga Yatra team, consisting of Daitapati servitors of the Shree Jagannath Temple, in search of Daru for the deities for their Nabakalebar, arrived at Balighai in the wee hours on Tuesday after setting out on their journey from the Jagannath Ballav Mutt in Puri after midnight on Monday. The team left the mutt at 12.45 am and reached Balighai at about 3.45 am after covering about 15 km on foot along the Puri-Konark road. The team, after taking rest inside a garden at Balighai during the day, left for the Ramchandi temple near Konark at 5 pm. The team will stay at the Konark Rangamanch overnight and begin its journey towards the Deuli Mutt at Kakatpur via the Shankareswar temple and reach there on Thursday.

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