Women<\/a>.<\/p>\nEvery year nearly 20 lakh devotees take part in the festival.<\/p>\n
However, this time the authorities have decided to scale down the festival rituals by confining the ritual to the temple premises.<\/p>\n
The devotees have been asked to offer the ritual at their homes to avoid crowding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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