Thousands of devotees take holy dip at Chandrabhaga on Magha Saptami

Konark (04/02/2025): The Chandrabhaga beach in Konark of Puri district was abuzz with excitement as devotees gathered to celebrate Magha Saptami festival. The beach was packed with a massive crowd. Thousands of devotees took holy dip in Chandrabhaga river. People from all walks of life participated in the festivities. The administration has made elaborate security arrangements to ensure a smooth and safe celebration. Magha Saptami is a significant festival in Odisha, which marks the beginning of the sun's journey towards the northern hemisphere.

It is believed that taking a holy dip in the sea on this day brings spiritual bliss and purification.