Historic Bhor Ki Chowki Celebrated in Prayagraj, Attracts Devotees from Far and Wide
The unique Bhor Ki Chowki event in Prayagraj drew large crowds, showcasing divine forms adorned with precious gems and silver.
Prayagraj, October 18 (Daily Kiran) : In Prayagraj, a city known for its spiritual significance, the historic ‘Bhor Ki Chowki’ took place on Sunday, October 18, 2026. This unique event, celebrated worldwide, filled the atmosphere with devotion as a silver-adorned throne arrived at Chowk during the early morning hours.
The grand procession began on the streets of the old city, including Loknath Chauraha and Ranimandi. Witnesses described the scene as breathtaking. For devotees, witnessing the divine forms of deities at dawn is an extraordinary experience.
This tradition features a silver chariot and a throne, along with a distinct display from the Patharchatti Ramleela Committee. The idols of Lord Ram, Mother Sita, and Lakshman are placed on historically significant thrones and chariots, adorned with silver and precious stones. Notably, while most of the country is still asleep at dawn, Prayagraj buzzes with activity, with thousands flocking to the event by 4 AM.
The throne was intricately crafted with precious gems by artisans from distant regions. Sachin Gupta, treasurer of the Punjwa Ramleela Committee, shared that skilled craftsmen had been working tirelessly on this creation for the past month, making it a focal point of attraction for devotees.
Sunil Yadav, a visitor, noted the fame of ‘Bhor Ki Chowki,’ stating that people travel from far and wide to witness the event. The atmosphere remains spiritual throughout the day, with devotees arriving at temples early in the morning for darshan.
Rajni, a resident of Lucknow, expressed her delight in witnessing ‘Bhor Ki Chowki,’ emphasizing that such a tradition is unique to this region and not found anywhere else in the world.
