Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, Dec 28: The two day long Rath Kardha Mela (taking out of chariot) culminated at Narsingh Dass temple Ghagwal in Samba district today.
Thousands of people drawn from neighbouring Punjab, Himachal Pradesh States and other parts of Jammu region participated in the mela which started with taking out of a Shoba Yatra yesterday.
The Shoba Yatra was taken out under the supervision of Mahant Ajay Dass, Mahant of Narsingh Dass Temple.
The devotees were served prashad on both the days of Mela as the Mandir Committee had organized free langer on the occasion.
The mela is linked to Pandav period and the Narsingh Dass temple was constructed by Dogra rulers.
Besides Ghagwal the Mela is held at four places in Ramgarh tehsil of Udhampur district, Parnala village in Billawar tehsil and Hatli village in Kathua.
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