Dhenkanal Laxmi Puja 2024: Recounting memorylane 80's Dhenkanal Puja

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Published By : Tuhina Sahoo | October 17, 2024 10:49 AM

Dhenkanal Laxmi Puja 2024

Dhenkanal, Oct 17: The excitement in Dhenkanal is palpable as Lakshmi Puja commenced yesterday, a cherished event that resonates deeply within the community. Just the mention of "puja" and "celebration" evokes joyful memories for residents of all ages, setting the stage for a vibrant festival filled with traditional rituals.

 

The people of Dhenkanal eagerly anticipate these festivities, steeped in rich history. Surendra Kumar Mishra, former chairperson of the Dhenkanal municipality and the Puja Committee, reminisces about the crowds that would gather even before 1980 to witness the magnificient Laxmi Puja. Villagers from nearby areas join in, often staying overnight to partake in the rituals and performances.

 

In evening, the festivities in Dhenkanal come alive. Many longtime residents express a longing for the simpler, more intimate celebrations of the past, emphasizing the strong sense of community and joy that defined earlier years.

 

Local businessman Vimal Podar recalls a time when food stalls were few and far between. Today, the culinary scene has flourished, with delicious offerings like 'bara' and 'guguni' attracting visitors from all around. Nights are filled with music and dance, creating a festive atmosphere that reverberates throughout the city.

 

Preparations continue with local ponds being cleaned, symbolizing a fresh start for the celebrations. Homes are bustling with family and friends sharing meals and stories, enhancing the festive spirit. While the scale of the festivities has grown, some residents yearn for the warmth and closeness of past celebrations, reminding everyone of the essential bonds that make this time so special.

 

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