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This year there will be a ban on climbing the chariot of servants in Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra. If a person climbs the chariot, the Odisha government will take strict legal action on him.
There will also be a ban on mobile use on the chariot. Servants will not be able to take mobile on the chariot. State Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan gave this information on Sunday.
To maintain discipline, the government has also sought a list of nominated servants performing rituals during the entire Rath Yatra.
AI-Ineble CCTV cameras will be installed, command-control center will be built
Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania held a security review meeting for the Rath Yatra on Sunday. DGP said that the road connecting Uttara Square to Puri near Bhubaneswar and CCTV cameras are being installed on Puri-Konark Road.
DGP reported that integrated command and control center will be set up to monitor the crowd and traffic. AI-Ineble CCTV cameras are being installed at important places of Puri for real time monitoring.
Rapid Action Force, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and special agencies will also be deployed in Puri. Drone and anti-draone systems will also be deployed in Puri during the journey.
On the other hand, the Chief Secretary of the state Manoj Ahuja visited Puri on Sunday and took stock of the construction of the chariots. He informed that the chariot construction is going on according to the scheduled time.
The picture is on the Puri Jagannath Yatra of 2023. Every year the idols of Balabhadra, Subhadra and Jagannath are seated in a chariot and taken to their aunt’s house Gundicha temple.
Artisans who make chariots eat a time meal Hundreds of artisans who prepare a chariot for the journey of Lord Jagannath in Puri eat only once a day. There is no onion-garlic in their food. Such a chariot continues till the construction is completed. These artisans are called ‘Bhoi’.
The chariot construction workshop is just 70-80 meters away from the main gate of Jagannath Temple. In a conversation with Dainik Bhaskar, Ravi Bhoi, the head of the Bhoi, said- We eat fruits or light during the day. After finishing the work, Mahaprasad is received from the temple.
He told that we are working for 12 to 14 hours every day in humidity and a scorching sun of 35-40 degrees. Laziness does not come and we do not fall ill, so we follow a strict routine.
Rath being made from 800 years to 20 inch ‘magic wand’ The chariot of Lord Jagannath is called Nandi Ghosh or Garuda Flag, the name of his elder brother Balabhadra ji’s chariot, and the chariot of sister Subhadra is called Dalan. They are being made from 812 pieces of wood.
Vijay Mahapatra, the chief Vishwakarma of Nandi Ghosh Rath, says that the three chariots are made not with state -of -the -art tools, but with a 20 -inch wooden poles. This is an 800 -year -old tradition. This pole has three fingers, four fingers and half fingers mark.
The chief Vishwakarma Krishna Chandra Maharana of Darup Dalan Rath said that this small wood is measured by placing it on top of the wood to make a chariot. Wheel, flag, stairs, walls of walls are fixed with fingers. We call it a magic wand, because it did not have even an inch from here to there.
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