{"id":1417,"date":"2017-11-29T17:29:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T17:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/?p=1417"},"modified":"2019-01-10T11:21:30","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T11:21:30","slug":"ashokastami-mela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/ashokastami-mela","title":{"rendered":"Ashokastami Mela"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ashokastami Mela History<\/h1>\n

Ashokastami Mela Date and Timings<\/p>\n

The Ashokastami Festival is one of the important festivals of Tripura especially at Unakoti Hills at the Kailasahar. This festival is celebrated annually during the months of March and April. A great crowd of people flock to Unakotti Thirtha during Ashokastami and offer puja\u2019s to the deities carved on the walls of Unakoti hills the main ritual is the devotees flock here for a holy dip in the sacred river Ashtami Kund.<\/p>\n

This festival is widely celebrated in Tripura, during this festival both Tribal and Non \u2013 Tribal people mingle up. As the rituals of Tripura are the blend of Hindu trend and the Tribal trend. During this Festival a fair is also conducted known as Ashokastami Mela \/ Ashokastami Fair.<\/p>\n

Ashokastami Mela\u00a0Timings :<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Annually<\/p>\n

Months Of March \/ April<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Ashokastami Mela\u00a0Rituals :<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Offer Puja to deities.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Holy dip (In Ashtami Kund)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

How to Reach Unakoti Hills :<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n
By Air :<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Kailashahar Airport\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0– 10 kms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

By Train :<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Dharmanagar Railway Station \u00a0\u00a0– \u00a020 kms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

By Road :<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Kailashahar Bus Stand\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0– 11 kms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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