Puri: The Archeological Survey of India will begin the repair works of the cracked beam of the Srimandira Nata Pandapa from today. According to sources, the repair works will continue till the 19th of next month and there will be no restrictions on the darshan of the deities during the work. The works will be carried out from 1 pm till 7 pm.
Keeping in view the repair works, the servitors have decided to perform the rituals accordingly. The Dwaraphita Niti was performed at 3.14 am today morning and the Ratra Pahada was performed at 1:26 AM followed by Mangalalati, Tadapalagi and Abakasa Niti.