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Kheer Bhawani Mela
June 13 , 2019
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- Every year on Zyeshta Ashtami the Kashmiri Pandits visit 5 temples in Jammu and Kashmir to pay their obeisance to Goddess Ragnya Devi.
- Kheer Bhawani temple in Tulmul village, near Srinagar is the most important temple for the 60,000 displaced Kashmiri Pandits who live all over India.
- Mela Kheer Bhawani is an important annual festival for the pandits.
- The devotees of the Goddess Mata Kheer Bhawani fast and gather here on the eighth day of the full moon in the month of May or June (Zyeshta Ashtami day).
- The term kheer refers to rice pudding that is offered in the spring located in the temple to please the Goddess.
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