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Religion
Amritsar’s Durgiana Temple Draws Crowds at Langur Mela on Third Day
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 13 Oct 2026, 04:36 PM
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The Langur Mela at Durgiana Temple in Amritsar attracted large crowds on its third day, with devotees bowing and dancing.
The Langur Mela, a popular religious festival at the Durgiana Temple in Amritsar, saw a surge of devotees on its third day. Thousands of pilgrims gathered to offer prayers and participate in the customary rituals. Many worshippers were seen bowing their heads in reverence and dancing in the temple’s courtyard, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
The temple authorities reported that the crowd was well-managed, with security personnel and volunteers ensuring smooth movement of the pilgrims. The event is part of a series of celebrations that attract visitors from across Punjab and neighboring states.
Local vendors also set up stalls around the temple premises, selling sweets, incense, and religious items. The mela is expected to continue for a few more days, drawing even more devotees to the shrine.
The temple authorities reported that the crowd was well-managed, with security personnel and volunteers ensuring smooth movement of the pilgrims. The event is part of a series of celebrations that attract visitors from across Punjab and neighboring states.
Local vendors also set up stalls around the temple premises, selling sweets, incense, and religious items. The mela is expected to continue for a few more days, drawing even more devotees to the shrine.