Bhairavgarh Village, 24 Gavat Naam Yajna and 111 Kalas Yatras are reared in great pomp.

At Bhairabgarh village in Muniguda district of Rayagada, twenty-four guards were observed by the Bhairabgarh Naam Yajna committee in a grand manner. For this Naam Yajna guard, first ritual slaughter from the Sokta canal near the village was performed, followed by worship and Ganga water mantras. Eleven kalas were filled in the clay, one by one, picked up and taken in a row around the puja mandap. On reaching the mandap, the chief priest installed them one by one. 16 groups of Sakirtan congregations from outside the district have participated in it. Puja committee president Papu Gantayat said that arrangements are being made for Arna Bhoga from Tuesday night to the end of Friday for thousands of devotees who come from different villages to see Namajji. On behalf of the Pooja Committee, Anwanan Sahu, Niranjan Sahu, Advisory Committee Madhu Mandangi, Vrishketu Gantayat, Bhavani Shankar Sahu, Kiran Sahu, Dagambar Sikoka, Naritri Ne Pusbalta Dalpati Gram Panchayat Samiti Vibarama Sumitra Majhi, were present for the tradition that has been going on for years and the men of the village. And women seem to be managing and cooperating together in a way that can be successfully completed.

 Report by Sanjay Kumar Nag from Rayagada Fast News Odisha