High Security in Puri For Sunabesha

Mootv Odisha / puri :

Today is the holy Sunabesh or Ladatbhava Besh. The administration of the Sri Mandir has made all the preparations for how to hold the peace and order of the Mahaprabhu. As lakhs of devotees are expected to throng the shrine to witness the rare golden appearance of the Lord on the chariot, the district and police administration have made elaborate arrangements. Then the Darshan will start between 5-7 pm and will continue till 11 pm. Along with this, the administration expects that 15 lakh people will meet.

Devotees coming for Sunabesh darshan will enter the one-way barricade at Market Street, have Sunabesh darshan and depart on Lord Balabhadra’s chariot. Elaborate arrangements have been made by the administration for orderly viewing of devotees, security, facilities and traffic management. Devotees will pass Nandighosh Chariot Parshava on a side road in order to first see Sri Jagannath, then Goddess Subhadra and finally Lord Balabhadra in golden attire and return through Tal Dhwaj Chariot Parshava. Devotees will not be taken away from the shrine. Special arrangements have also been made for VIPs and VIPs. Battery powered vehicles will also be arranged if required. Crowd control

Special arrangements have been made by the police administration for emergency services and emergency services. A total of 190 platoons of police force and senior police officers will be posted on security duty. Senior police officers will also be posted at all important places. Devotees who are coming for the Sunabesh darshan of Mahaprabhu in heavy crowd have been requested by the police not to use mobile phones during the darshan. Similarly, the Puri SP has appealed to Kuni Kuni children and elderly people especially not to come in too much crowd.

The administration has estimated that more than 15 lakh devotees will gather to have a glimpse of the Lord in gold. The Chief Administrator said that discussions have been held with all the Niyoga and especially the two-headed Niyoga on how the Sunabesh Niti Kanti of Mahaprabhu can be carried out in an orderly and smooth manner. It is also discussed that the devotees can have a good view of the Lord’s golden glory in three chariots and that no one will be standing in front of the Thakur.

On Wednesday, there will be a grand procession of Srijivas on the chariot. In the morning, after performing the daily ritual on three chariots, in the afternoon, after offering incense and milam, Srijiu will be decorated with gold. Lakhs of devotees are eagerly waiting to see the appearance of Lord Mahaprabhu. Today, while all the Nithi Kanti of Mahaprabhu is being performed on the chariot, there is a strong gathering of devotees in the shrine.