Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik greeted the people of the State on the auspicious occasion of Nagarjuna Besha of Lord Jagannath and his siblings, Goddess Shubhadra and Lord Balaram.
Nagarjuna Besha of the Trinity is being held in Srimandir after a span of 26 years.
The Chief Minister extended his warm greetings to the people on the occasion.
ଶ୍ରୀଜୀଉଙ୍କ ନାଗାର୍ଜୁନ ବେଶ ଧାରଣ ଅବସରରେ ରାଜ୍ୟବାସୀଙ୍କୁ ହାର୍ଦ୍ଦିକ ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା ଓ ଅଭିନନ୍ଦନ। ମହାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ଏହି ଅଲୌକିକ ଯୋଦ୍ଧାବେଶ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କୁ ଅସୀମ ଧୈର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଓ ଶକ୍ତି ପ୍ରଦାନ କରୁ। ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କ କଲ୍ୟାଣ ଓ ସର୍ବାଙ୍ଗୀନ ଉନ୍ନତି କାମନା କରୁଛି। ଜୟ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ। ?? pic.twitter.com/XFtyPqBctC
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) November 27, 2020
Taking to Twitter, the Odisha CM prayed for the well-being of the people.
The last Nagarjuna Besha of Lord Jagannath was held in 1994.
this ‘besha’ or form, the deities are decorated like a warrior honouring Parasurama, the warrior incarnation of Lord Vishnu in the holy month of Kartika.