300-Year-Old Annakut Tradition Celebrated at Ram Janaki Math

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Ram Janaki Math, Purnahiya celebrates 300-year-old Annakut festival. 56 dishes offered to deity at midnight on Wed. Event held on Kartik Pratipada after Diwali. 700-800 devotees received prasad. Mahant Prabhu Sharan Das says tradition honors Krishna lifting Govardhan mountain. Festival marks gratitude to God and crop abundance. Temples decorated with flowers and lights. Special prayers and arti performed. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 10:03 IST; source: link)

Key Points

• Ram Janaki Math, Purnahiya celebrates 300-year-old Annakut festival
• 56 dishes offered to deity at midnight on Wed
• Event held on Kartik Pratipada after Diwali