Patna, 31st July 2025: On the auspicious occasion of the third Shravan Monday, one of the major Shaiva pilgrimage centers of the district, Patna Temple, witnessed a gathering of over 10,000 Bol Bam devotees today.
Pilgrims collected water from the famous Anusuya Ghat adjacent to the Parameswar Temple, and thronged in large numbers to offer it at the ancient Anandeshwar and Parameswar temples. In view of the heavy crowd, the Patna Police and Fire Services maintained strict vigilance along the banks of the Baitarani River to ensure safety.
To support the devotees, Tata Power arranged for the distribution of sacred prasad. The initiative was led by company officials and distribution staff including:
Padmakishore Jena, Lineman Jayakrishna Das, Kishore Chandra Panigrahi, Lingaraj Mahant, Sudhir Kumar Das, Sangram Keshari Karan, Nihar Ranjan Khatua, Shambhunath Prusti, Phutulu Mahant, and Inspector Adarsha Basa, among others.
Similarly, Vishweshwar Traders of Patna also organized prasad distribution near the Anandeshwar Temple premises.