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Dakor: pilgrims chant “Jai Ranchod Mankhan Chor” mantras on Holi and poonam

Today in Dakor, on Holi  Fagani Poonam (Holi or full moon day of the month of Fagan as per Gujarati Hindu calendar) lakhs of devotees for darshan of Ranchodraiji at famous Dakor temple and turns entire Dakor into a religous fervour. Devotees and pilgrims chant mantras of Jai Ranchod Mankhan Chor and get darshan and prasad. Pilgrims come to Dakor from all around Gujarat and other states oh poonam and Holi being auspicious day.

Pilgrims walks from Ahmedabad, Vadodara and far distant places in big groups and get benefit of Mangala aarti at 4:30 am.

They play holi using gulal and colors.