Divine Shield Against Cyclone Arnab! Rare ‘Shunya Ganthi’ Appears At Puri Jagannath Temple

Shunya Ganthi: Mysterious knot forms on patitapabana flag amid cyclone

Puri: Amidst the ongoing rain and wind triggered by very severe cyclonic storm Arnab, a Shunya Ganthi (mysterious knot) was formed on the patitapabana (scrad) flag atop the Nilachakra of Puri Jagannath temple today. While it is not known under what circumstances the Shunya Ganthi was formed, it is suspected to have been formed due […]

Divine Shield Against Cyclone Arnab! Rare ‘Shunya Ganthi’ Appears At Puri Jagannath Temple

Puri: Amid heavy rain and strong winds triggered by Cyclone Arnab, an unusual and spiritually significant sight was witnessed at Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri on Wednesday. The sacred Patitapabana Bana flying atop the temple developed a Shunya Ganthi, (knot formed in the flag), while hundreds of smaller devotional flags to Neelachakra were torn off and fell onto Dadhinauti, the upper circular structure of the temple’s spire. What is th…

‘Shunya Ganthi’ appears on ‘Patitapabana Bana’ at Puri Srimandir amid strong winds

Puri: At the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri amid heavy rain and strong winds triggered by Cyclone Arnab, an unusual sight was witnessed today. The sacred ‘Patitapabana Bana’ atop the temple developed a ‘Shunya Ganthi’ (knot formed in the flag), while hundreds of small devotional flags tied to the ‘Neelachakra’ were torn off and fell onto the ‘Dadhinauti’. Heavy rainfall and strong winds have been lashing Puri since Wednesday morning under the in…