The name "Kharchi" is derived from the word "Khya," which means "Earth," highlighting the festival's focus on worshipping the earth and the fourteen gods who form the dynasty deity of the Tripuri people
The much-anticipated Kharchi Puja, a significant traditional festival, is set to begin tomorrow at the Chaturdasha Devata (Fourteen Gods) Temple in Khayerpur, Old Agartala. This age-old celebration has been observed since the era of the erstwhile royal dynasty, following meticulous rituals a
In a vibrant display of cultural heritage and religious fervour, the Historical 'Kharchi Puja' commenced on Sunday at the revered fourteen gods temple in Khayerpur, here.