In Shri Jagannath Mandir at Puri Dham , Annam is Parabrahma Swaroopam. The Mahaprasad here is as popular as the Rathyatra. Chhappan Bhog prepared at the Pakashala within this temple premises is cooked exclusively in earthen pots using firewood.
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