Puri Jagannath Temple.
Many stories related to Jagannath Temple located in Puri, Odisha are famous among the people. One of these is the presence of a secret tunnel and room in the gem store of the temple. Recently, when the gem store of Jagannath temple was opened, the discussion about the intelligence room started again. However, an Odisha government minister on Friday informed whether there is any secret tunnel or room in the gem store of the temple or not. Let us know what he said.
What was found in the ASI survey?
Odisha Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan has said that Ground Penetrating Radar survey has been conducted in Jagannath Temple by ASI. In the preliminary results of this survey, there is no indication that any secret tunnel or room is present in the gem store of Jagannath Temple of Puri. However, the minister further said that this will be confirmed only after the final report comes out.
Cracks in treasury
Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan has said that information has been received about some cracks in the treasury of the temple. No secret route has been found in the survey. Let us inform that the temple administration had requested for GPR survey amid speculations about secret chambers of valuables and jewelery in the treasury of Jagannath temple.
When will the repairs be done?
Minister Harichandan has said that it is not possible to repair the cracks in the treasury of Jagannath Temple. This is because the holy month of Kartik is going on right now. For this reason there is a huge crowd of devotees in the temple. Repairs may take more than a month. After Kartik month ASI can get the cracks repaired. (input language)
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