Kakatpur, Odisha: The auspicious Chaitra Parva has begun at the Maa Mangala Peetha in Kakatpur, marking the start of grand religious celebrations. Observed on the first Tuesday of the Chaitra month, this festival holds immense significance for devotees of Goddess Mangala.
🔹 Key Highlights of Chaitra Parva:
✅ Thousands of devotees throng the Maa Mangala temple to seek blessings.
✅ Special rituals, Mangal Alati, Maha Yajna, and Bhoga offerings, are performed.
✅ Devotees believe that prayers offered during Chaitra Parva bring prosperity and well-being.
✅ The festival also has cultural performances and traditional folk music.
👉 Spiritual Significance
Maa Mangala Peetha in Kakatpur is revered as a Shakti shrine, believed to fulfill the wishes of devotees. The Chaitra Parva celebrations continue for several days, with devotees from across Odisha and beyond participating in the grand festivities.
