Jaganath temple management committee decides to construct a 1000-room bhakta niwas and a gurukul at Matitota

Prameyanews English

Published By : Prameya News Bureau | December 20, 2019 IST

Puri, 20/12: A bhakta niwas (low-cost lodging for the devotees) and gurukul for imparting education to the children of the sevayats will be constructed at Matitota in Puri town. The decision was taken at the meeting of the management committee of the temple administration held here today. It was decided that Sankaracharya and Gajapati Maharaja of Puri will be consulted about the performance of rituals. {"id":22283,"sizeSlug":"large"} Lord Jagannath's 46 acre land was located in Odisha and 60 acres across the country. Disciplinary action against the sevayats responsible for mismanagement in the conduct of rituals on December 27 last year was also discussed. Notice had been served on three sevayats for the dislocation in ritual, said the Chief Administrator of the temple. {"id":22284,"sizeSlug":"large"} Among others, Chief Administrator of the temple, Puri district collector and SP, management committee members and officials of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and state endowment department were present at the meeting.

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