The Archaeological Survey of India has been tasked with the restoration efforts of the temple. (File)
Bhubaneswar:
Authorities on the Puri Jagannath Temple on Tuesday known as for fast repairs after cracks had been found within the temple’s outer boundary wall, generally known as the Meghannath Prachari.
Arabinda Okay Padhee, Chief Administrator of the Jagannath Temple in Puri, addressed issues about cracks within the temple’s outer boundary wall. Padhee revealed that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been tasked with the restoration and conservation efforts.
He stated, “The Archaeological Survey of India has been taking the restoration and restore and conservation works of the Sri Jagannath temple in Puri. And over the previous couple of months, we have now observed just a few cracks within the Meghannath Prachari, the outer wall of the Sri Jagannath temple.”
Padhee additionally underlined that the temple administration has requested pressing repairs and restoration from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). He added, “From the Sri Jagannath temple administration aspect, the technical group of our administration, we have now already observed the cracks and we have now already taken some authentic restore works.” He talked about that they’ve corrected the crevices and eliminated moss and algae from affected areas, in addition to labored to stop water seepage.
Padhee additionally famous a drainage difficulty from the Ananda Bajar website, which the temple administration is addressing. He assured full assist to the ASI of their restore efforts, requesting a complete and scientific survey of the Meghannath Kachari for long-term options. He said, “The structural security and integrity of the temple construction is of paramount significance to the temple administration.”
Earlier within the day, Jagandas Mohapatra, a priest on the Lord Jagannath Temple, additionally stated, “This temple is among the oldest temples. There are some cracks within the boundary wall. We have requested ASI to revive it as quickly as doable.”
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