{"id":10043,"date":"2011-04-10T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-10T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2011\/04\/10\/60000-devotees-pour-into-mata-mansa-devi-temple\/"},"modified":"2011-04-10T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-10T12:00:00","slug":"60000-devotees-pour-into-mata-mansa-devi-temple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2011\/04\/10\/60000-devotees-pour-into-mata-mansa-devi-temple\/","title":{"rendered":"60,000 Devotees Pour Into Mata Mansa Devi Temple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/articleshow\/7869771.cms?prtpage=1\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PANCHKULA, HARYANA, INDIA, April 5, 2011 (Times of India): With Chaitra Navaratra commencing on Monday, a number of devotees from across the region visited Mata Mansa Devi temple in Panchkula. On the first day of the festival, about 60,000 devotees paid obeisance here. <\/p>\n<p>Many could be seen performing rituals early in the morning. From children to newly-married couples and the elderly, people from all walks of life stood in serpentine queues, chanting &#8216;Jai mata di&#8217;, as they waited for their turn.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We came a day before, so that we did not have to wait for long to pay obeisance. Last time, our turn for &#8216;darshan&#8217; had come late in night. Today, we went to the main temple&#8230; we will also go to other shrines on its premises,&#8221; said Sugandha Seth, a Ludhiana resident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source PANCHKULA, HARYANA, INDIA, April 5, 2011 (Times of India): With Chaitra Navaratra commencing on Monday, a number of devotees,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}