Devotees throng goddess temples in Lucknow as navratras begin
By: admin | Sept. 27, 2022, 5:13 p.m.Devotees thronged the beautifully decorated temples on the first day of the Shardiya Navratri as the festivities returned after two Covid-hit years, on Monday.
Though Covid fear has largely died out, yet, temple volunteers were seen urging devotees to take precautions by wearing masks and ensuring social distancing.
Elaborate security arrangements were also made outside temples, including prominent ones like Kali Bari, Badi Kali Ji temple in Chowk, Bhuiyan Dev Temple in Chitwapur, Maa Chandrika Devi temple, Bakshi Ka Talab among many others Maa Chandrika Devi Mela Development Committee President Akhilesh Singh Chauhan and media in-charge Nagendra Chauhan said there is a popular belief that the temple located in Kathwara village of Bakshi Ka Talab was established by Chandrakesh, son of Lord Lakshman, the younger brother of Lord Ram.