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Raja Parba is an Odisha festival.<\/p>\n

The second day marks the start of the solar month of “Mithuna,” which heralds the arrival of rains.<\/p>\n

The festival takes place in mid-June.<\/p>\n

The first day is known as Pahili Raja, the second as Mithuna Sankranti, and the third as Bhu daaha or Basi Raja.<\/p>\n

It is believed that the mother Goddess Earth, or Lord Vishnu’s divine wife, menstruates during the first three days.<\/p>\n

Vasumati snana is the fourth and final day (bathing of Mother Earth). Women<\/a> venerate

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The term Raja is derived from Rajaswala (meaning a menstruating woman), and during the mediaeval period, the festival became more popular as an agricultural holiday commemorating the worship of Bhudevi, Lord Jagannath’s wife.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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