Independence Day is not celebrated on 15th August at this place in India, know the reason behind it

Preparations are underway for the celebration of Independence Day across the country. India's Independence Day is celebrated on 15th August, every child of the country knows this. On 15 August 1947, our country got freedom from the slavery of the British. Since then 15 August is celebrated as Independence Day in India. But there is also a place where Independence Day is not celebrated on this day. Yes, in Mandsaur city of Madhya Pradesh, Independence Day is celebrated according to the date, not the date.

In the famous Pashupatinath temple of Mandsaur city, Independence Day is not celebrated according to the date, but according to the date. This cycle is going on here for the last 36 years. This time also Independence Day was celebrated here 8 days ago i.e. on 7th August. Pashupatinath Temple is built near Shivna river in Mandsaur. The people here celebrate Independence Day not on a specific date, but on the basis of the Hindu calendar. The people here say that on August 15, 1947, the day the country was liberated from the slavery of the British, according to the Hindu calendar, it was the Chaturdashi of the Krishna Paksha of the month of Shravan. Keeping this date in mind, every year celebrate independence on the basis of date here.

Celebrate independence on the basis of date here

During the Independence Day celebrations, Durva Abhishek is performed in the temple to please Lord Pashupatinath and wish for the prosperity of the whole country. On this day, independence is celebrated by offering special worship here. Since 1985, Independence Day is being celebrated in Pashupatinath temple on Shravan Krishna Chaturdashi. Keeping the tradition, this time also the Pashupatinath temple was celebrated according to the date of Independence Day. Keeping in mind the Corona period, only five priests were called for worship, who worshiped while adorning the Ashtmukhi Shivling.