Ancient Tradition Revived: Kharchi Puja Commences In Tripura, Embracing Historical Significance. IN PICS

Devotees gather at the revered fourteen gods temple in Khayerpur for the grand inauguration of the Historical Kharchi Puja. (Image Source: Getty)

The festival honours the fourteen deities believed to be the guardians of Tripura, showcasing rich heritage and traditions. (Image Source: Getty)

Traditional drums and fragrant incense create an atmosphere of spiritual tranquillity at the temple. (Image Source: Getty)

Priests in traditional attire perform ancient rituals with devotion, seeking blessings for prosperity and well-being. (Image Source: Getty)

Elderly community members pass down oral traditions, emphasising the importance of preserving cultural heritage. (Image Source: Getty)

Cultural performances by folk dancers and musicians depict the diverse folk traditions of Tripura. (Image Source: Getty)