Why Do the Doors of Nagchandreshwar Temple in Ujjain Open only Once a Year?
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On the third Monday of Sawan, a massive crowd of devotees gathered at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple. Devotees also visited the Nagchandreshwar Temple, which is open only 24 hours a year on Nag Panchami. Reports of a stampede-like situation emerged, but the temple committee denied this.
On the rare occasion of Nag Panchami and the third Monday of Sawan, the doors of Lord Nagchandreshwar in Ujjain will open at 12 midnight on August 16. Devotees from across the country are arriving at the temple, which is open only 24 hours a year.
In Ujjain, the doors of the Lord Nagchandreshwar Temple were opened at 12:00 midnight on Sunday, coinciding with Nagpanchami and the third Monday of Sawan. Located on the third floor of the Mahakaleshwar Temple, the doors of this temple open only once a year on Nagpanchami. Devotees from across the country began offering prayers to Lord Nagchandreshwar as soon as the doors opened. The darshan will continue for 24 hours, until 12:00 midnight on M…
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