Puri's Jagannath Temple to enforce strict dress code
The Business Guardian|October 13, 2023
Starting from January 1, 2024, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri, Odisha, has taken a firm decision to rigorously implement a dress code for devotees visiting the sacred Jagannath temple. This revered temple holds immense religious significance and is considered one of the four dhams, making it a vital pilgrimage site for many followers of the faith.
Puri's Jagannath Temple to enforce strict dress code

Senior servitor Binayak Dasmohapatra emphasized the importance of maintaining the sanctity and spirituality of the Puri Jagannath Temple, which attracts lakhs of devotees seeking darshan of Lord Jagannath. He expressed the necessity of implementing a dress code to ensure that the ambiance and reverence of the temple are preserved. The initiative aims to set a standard for devotees' attire, enhancing the overall spiritual experience within the temple premises.

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