Inventory of Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar Begins After 48 Years
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The treasure trove of the Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, is in the news. It is known as the Ratna Bhandaar. Documentation of the treasure's wealth is underway, which will reveal, after nearly 48 years, the exact amount of gold and silver in the treasure.
Inventory of Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar begins after 48 years
The Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar inventory has commenced after a 48-year hiatus, with authorized personnel meticulously documenting its treasures. This process, utilizing modern technology and adhering to a strict Standard Operating Procedure, aims for a swifter completion than the 72-day exercise in 1978.
The long-awaited inventory of precious items stored in the Ratna Bhandaar of the Jagannathpuri Srimandir in Odisha will begin on Wednesday (March 25, 2026) amid tight security. According to officials, the auspicious time for the inventory team to enter the Ratna Bhandaar is between 12:09 pm and 1:45 pm. Under a multi-layered security cover, the counting and verification of precious jewelry and valuables will be completed during this time period.…
Modern technology used in the counting of jewels in the Ratna Bhandaar (ratna bhandara) process began on Wednesday at the Puri Shri Jagannath Temple after 48 years. This process houses the precious jewels of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra. The temple administration stated that the work began at the auspicious time between 12:09 and 1:45 p.m. Only authorized persons were allowed entry for the process, and the daily worship at th…
Puri temple begins Ratna Bhandar inventory after 48 years - OrissaPOST
Puri: The long-awaited inventory of the Ratna Bhandar of the Jagannath Temple began Wednesday after a gap of 48 years, officials said. According to the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), authorised personnel entered the temple around 11.30 am, dressed in traditional dhoti and gamchha. The inventory exercise commenced during the designated auspicious window between 12.09 pm and 1.45 pm, with access restricted to authorised individuals …
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