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Religion
Three-Day Diwali Mela Kicks Off at Mata Tripura Sundari Temple in Tripura
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 07:31 AM
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A three‑day Diwali fair began on November 6 at the Mata Tripura Sundari Temple in Udaipur, Tripura, featuring cultural programmes and market stalls.
The Mata Tripura Sundari Temple in Udaipur, Tripura, opened its gates for a three‑day Diwali mela on November 6. The fair, scheduled to run through November 8, is part of the region’s festive calendar and aims to bring together devotees and visitors for cultural and religious activities.
Organisers from the temple committee have set up a range of stalls selling traditional handicrafts, sweets and regional cuisine. Performances of devotional music, folk dances and bhajans are slated for the evenings, providing a platform for local artists.
Authorities expect the mela to attract families from across the state, offering a blend of spiritual observance and community celebration. Security and crowd‑management measures have been put in place to ensure a safe environment for all attendees.
The event underscores the temple’s role as a cultural hub during Diwali, reinforcing regional traditions while promoting local artisans and culinary specialties.
Organisers from the temple committee have set up a range of stalls selling traditional handicrafts, sweets and regional cuisine. Performances of devotional music, folk dances and bhajans are slated for the evenings, providing a platform for local artists.
Authorities expect the mela to attract families from across the state, offering a blend of spiritual observance and community celebration. Security and crowd‑management measures have been put in place to ensure a safe environment for all attendees.
The event underscores the temple’s role as a cultural hub during Diwali, reinforcing regional traditions while promoting local artisans and culinary specialties.