By Our Correspondent
PURI:Today, on the nineteenth day, the three chariot builders arrived at the Rathkhala at 8:00 AM, gave their presence and began the construction work under the guidance of the chief Vishwakarma Sevak.
On the day of Bhanuri Tithi, the wheels of the three chariots are turned..the whole dera ritual is fulfilled.
Today, on the holy Bhanuri Tithi, the *Chak..Akh Dera Nitī* tradition has been observed. By connecting the wheels of the Nandighosha Rath of Lord Jagannath, the Taldhvaja Rath of Balabhadra Mahaprabhu and the Dwarka Dalana Rath of Devi Subhadra, this Nitī was completed by worshipping the deity after the procession of the Galamala from the temple.
After the morning prayer of Mahaprabhu ended at 11.45 am, the procession of the three Thakurs departed from the Ratna Sanshana at 12.25 pm and reached Srinagar at 12.35 am.
The wheel of the Taladhwaj Rath arrived at 12.35 hrs, the wheel of the Nandi Ghosh Rath arrived at 12.38 hrs and the wheel of the Devdalan Rath arrived at 12.40 hrs. The Bhoi Sevaks, under the supervision of Bhoi Sardar Ravi Bhoi and Kartik Bhoi, set off the wheels of the three Raths – after the axles were set off, the wheel of the Taladhwaj Rath arrived at 12.45 hrs for the end of the procession, the wheel of the Nandi Ghosh Rath arrived at 12.48 hrs for the end of the procession and the wheel of the Devdalan Rath arrived at 12.40 hrs.
The cycle was finally completed at 12:50 pm for the prayer.After receiving the garlands of blessings from the Ratnasinghasan of the Srimandir, the procession of Sri Dasharatha Pujapanda Samanta from the Badathakur’s enclosure, Sri Bairagi Pujapanda Samanta from the Devi Subhadra’s enclosure, and Sri Gopal Krishna Pujapanda Samanta from the Mahaprabhu Sri Jagannath’s enclosure, the wheels of three chariots on Bhaunari Tithi… are completed for the garlands.
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On Bhanuri Tithi, as per tradition, construction work in the chariot shed is stopped after the Chakadera Nithi. Today, the servants building three chariots continued to build chariots in the chariot shed until the noon break.
The presence of the charioteer*
*Tiniratha’s Maharana Sevak – 78
*Tiniratha’s servant – 77
*Karti Sevak of the Three Chariots – 4
*Tinirath Ojha Kamar Sevak – 17
*Servant in the form of a three-wheeled chariot – 21
*Tum Bindha Craftsman – 2
*Rathakala Assistant (Water Bottle) – 1
Total – 200 people
