Odisha celebrates Akshay Tritiya amid lockdown

Prameyanews English

Published By : Prameya News Bureau | April 26, 2020 IST

Bhubaneswar, April 26: 'Akhi Muthi Anukula' was celebrated across Odisha today on the occasion of Akshay Tritiya as agricultural activities have been exempted from Lockdown guidelines, but not in ceremonial way. Farmers were seen sowing seeds in paddy fields after ploughing. The farmers worshipped Mother Earth and goddess Laxmi. Akshay Tritiya marks the commencement of agricultural activities before onset of monsoon. The construction of chariots for Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath also began today.

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