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Chappan Bhog for Lord Jagannath at Iskcon temple

Traditionally, 56 items are prepared, but the number is more at Mayapur

Subhasish Chaudhuri Mayapur Published 05.07.22, 01:46 AM
Delicacies offered to Lord Jagannath at Iskcon temple in Mayapur on Monday.

Delicacies offered to Lord Jagannath at Iskcon temple in Mayapur on Monday. The Telegraph

An array of delicacies offered to Lord Jagannath at Iskcon temple in Mayapur on Monday on the occasion of the ongoing Rath Yatra festival.

Traditionally, 56 items, together called chhappan bhog, are prepared. At Mayapur, the number is more.

“The Lord is satisfied with 56 items, but we daily make around 200 different items for lunch. The bhog is distributed as prasad,” said an ISKCON spokesperson.

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