Horekanike - Pejavara Paryaya Donations 2016
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The teams of devotees offering come in a procession and in floral decorated vehicles to donate the items. For this Paryaya, Horekanike donations began flowing in for Jan 05 and will end on Jan 16 (today).
As the temple town of Udupi gears up for the historic celebration
of Udupi Paryayotsava – 2016, the air is filled with excitement. People pour in large
numbers to witness the grand celebration.
Horekanike is a major event which is a part of every Paryaya
Mahotsava. Devotees donate food grains, pulses, coconuts, vegetables, plantains,
and many more for the incoming Paryaya Mutt a few days ahead of the Prayaya.
The teams of devotees offering come in a procession and in floral decorated vehicles to donate the items. For this Paryaya, Horekanike donations began flowing in for Jan 05 and will end on Jan 16 (today).
Paryayotsava-2016
Horekanike/Donations
Paryayotsava-2016 Horekanike has gained much popularity as
there is an attraction at the store hall.
Horekanike Ugrana - Paryaya Donations Store Hall
Paryaya Donations Store Hall - Stalls
The store hall is divided into separate stalls for storing
and maintaining items. You get to see the storage of coconuts, de-husked
coconuts, tender coconuts, bananas, plantain leaves, pumpkin, yellow pumpkin, akki
mudi - rice ‘murras’, rice, eggplant, coconut oil and pulses.
The store hall has been temporarily built at the vast field
areas near Rajangana parking space. The horticultural products have been used
to create artistic structures related to Udupi temple. A maize corns mantapa,
arecanuts chariot, tender coconuts cow shed, tall statues of Parashurama, a
small 4-feet statue of Lord Krishna, these form the prime attractions in the donations
store hall.
Maize Corn Mantapa
Rice grains stored within hay containers
Parashurama
Aracenut Chariot at Horekanike Donations Store Hall
Tender coconut mandapa as cow shelter
The path way is decorated with torans of mango leaves and
archs of arecanuts. The cucumbers are tied with dried plantain strings or coconut leaves and hung
on top.
As Vishwesha Tirtha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt is ascending the
Peetha of Paryaya for the record 5th time on 18 Jan 2016, the
donations have poured in large quantities.
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