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Tweeting a series of factoids about #Nuakhai from Nuakhai: An Epitome of the Great Tradition of India
Dr. Chitrasen Pasayat that appeared in Odisha Review.
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Dr. Chitrasen Pasayat that appeared in Odisha Review.
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As per tradition, the head of the family proceeds to the
field at the auspicious time. There, he invokes the
pancha mahabhutas namely earth, water, light, wind and space and offers them his obeisance before plucking the new grain in grateful respect.
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field at the auspicious time. There, he invokes the
pancha mahabhutas namely earth, water, light, wind and space and offers them his obeisance before plucking the new grain in grateful respect.
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During the stipulated time period, as fixed
earlier by a group of veteran pundits, the
households offer nua to their respective presiding
deities in their homes.
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earlier by a group of veteran pundits, the
households offer nua to their respective presiding
deities in their homes.
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Observance of #Nuakhai festival traditionally has been decided by priests for separate regions. In Sambalpur, priests sat together at the Brahmapura Jagannath temple and calculated the day and time.
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Tithi (date) & Lagna (auspicious moment) were
calculated in the names of Pataneswari Devi in
Balangir-Patnagarh area, Sureswari
Devi in Subarnapur area, Manikeswari Devi in Kalahandi area. In Sundargarh, Puja was first offered to goddess Sekharbasini.
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calculated in the names of Pataneswari Devi in
Balangir-Patnagarh area, Sureswari
Devi in Subarnapur area, Manikeswari Devi in Kalahandi area. In Sundargarh, Puja was first offered to goddess Sekharbasini.
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In Sambalpur, at the stipulated Lagna (auspicious moment), the head priest of Samaleswari temple offers the nua-anna or nabanna to goddess Samaleswari, the presiding
deity of Sambalpur
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deity of Sambalpur
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ପଶ୍ଚିମ ଓଡିଶାର ଗଣପର୍ବ, କୃଷି ଓ ପ୍ରକୃତି ଭିତ୍ତିକ ପୃଷ୍ଠଭୁମି, ଭାଇଚାରା ଓ ସମର୍ପଣ ଭାବନାର ର ଏକ ଅନନ୍ୟ ପରମ୍ପରା " #ନୂଆଁଖାଇ "--- ଯାହାର ଅର୍ଥ ହୁଏତ ଅଭିଧାନରେ ନାହିଁ ।
ମୁଁ ଏହି ଅବସରରେ #ମା_ସମଲେଶ୍ବରୀ ଙ୍କ ନିକଟରେ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କ ସୁଖ ଓ ସମ୍ରୁଦ୍ଧି କାମନା କରୁଅଛି I
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ମୁଁ ଏହି ଅବସରରେ #ମା_ସମଲେଶ୍ବରୀ ଙ୍କ ନିକଟରେ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କ ସୁଖ ଓ ସମ୍ରୁଦ୍ଧି କାମନା କରୁଅଛି I
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#Nuakhai is a combination of two words, 'nua' meaning new and 'khai' means eat,which signifies "eating of new rice". People worship food grain, special meals are prepared and everyone eats it together. The farmers offer the first produce from their lands to Goddess #Samaleswari.
Community functions called "Nuakhai Bhetghat" are organised at various public places. One can immerse in the local culture of Odisha, witness traditional Sambalpuri dance forms like Rasarkeli, Dalkhai, Maelajada, Chutku Chuta, Sajani, Nachnia, and Bajnia
