Deities at Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad to be replaced after 18 years in elaborate ceremony - Tv9
Ahmedabad : The three deities in the Jagannath temple to be replaced with new ones after 18 years with servitors infusing life into them.
The Nabakalebara (re-embodiment) of the deities, replacing the old idols with new ones is an elaborate process in which they relinquish their old bodies and assume a new one.
The Nabakalebara is observed in a gap of 12 to 19 years. The last time Nabakalebara happened in 1996.
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The Nabakalebara (re-embodiment) of the deities, replacing the old idols with new ones is an elaborate process in which they relinquish their old bodies and assume a new one.
The Nabakalebara is observed in a gap of 12 to 19 years. The last time Nabakalebara happened in 1996.
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