Southern Range IG, Berhampur SP Join Sital Sasthi Celebrations at Amareswar Shiva Temple in Ambapua
Berhampur: The Sital Sasthi festival, celebrating the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, was observed with great enthusiasm in Berhampur city and its surrounding areas. The grand ceremony took place at the Amareswar Shiva Temple near Police Quarters in Ambapua. Southern Range IG Niti Shekhar and Berhampur SP Dr. Saravana Vivek M actively [...]
Berhampur: The Sital Sasthi festival, celebrating the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, was observed with great enthusiasm in Berhampur city and its surrounding areas.
The grand ceremony took place at the Amareswar Shiva Temple near Police Quarters in Ambapua.
Southern Range IG Niti Shekhar and Berhampur SP Dr. Saravana Vivek M actively participated in the festivities.
Following the daily rituals, Lord Mahadev, adorned as a groom, was united with Goddess Parvati at a beautifully decorated altar within the temple premises.
The IG and SP carried the deities in a beautifully decorated palanquin, embellished with flowers and lights, in a ceremonial procession through the temple grounds.
The vibrant procession featured rhythmic drumbeats, sacred hymns, and lively performances of traditional dances and music, showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage.
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