The world-famous Rupal Palli Mahotsav concluded with historic numbers on the night of Maha Navami (Aso Sud Nom) : Ghee Worth Around Rs 45 Crores Was Anointed On Rupal Palli – 15 Lakh People Had Darshan Of Maa Vardayini

The world-famous Rupal Palli Mahotsav concluded with historic numbers on the night of Maha Navami (Aso Sud Nom) : Ghee Worth Around Rs 45 Crores Was Anointed On Rupal Palli – 15 Lakh People Had Darshan Of Maa Vardayini

The world-famous Rupal Palli Mahotsav concluded with historic numbers on the night of Maha Navami (Aso Sud Nom). An estimated 15 lakh devotees descended upon the small village of Rupal in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, to take part in the unique 5,000-year-old tradition and seek blessings from Maa Vardayini.

Devotees Massive Offerings poured an estimated 4.5 lakh kilograms of pure ghee over the wooden chariot (Palli) as a ritualistic token of gratitude.

As the Palli moved across 27 designated village squares (chaklas) after midnight, the scale of the abhishek left the streets of Rupal literally flowing with sheets of ghee.A palli made of wood has been placed at the temple , in which the flame will be kept burning until the full moon .

This 5,000-year-old ritual traces its legendary roots back to the Mahabharata era, believed to have been initiated by the Pandavas.