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Chandan Yatra: Celebrating the Aroma of Sandalwood

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Chandan Yatra Chandan Yatra also known as Gandhalepana Yatra, is one of the most important festivals celebrated in the Indian state of Odisha. It is a 42-day long festival that commences on Akshaya Tritiya, the third day of the bright fortnight of the Hindu month of Vaisakha (April-May). The festival is celebrated to commemorate the […]