In an unexpected turn of events near the revered Srimandir in Puri, Odisha, an eagle was seen carrying a cloth resembling the temple’s sacred flag during a Nor’wester storm, adding an air of mystery to the temple’s rituals.
The incident, which coincided with the flag-hoisting ceremony conducted by the temple’s servitors, has sparked curiosity among locals and viewers across social media.
According to eyewitness accounts, the eagle first appeared at the temple’s west door, where it picked up the cloth and proceeded to fly toward the ocean before disappearing from view. The incident reportedly occurred at 5 PM and coincided with the temple’s ritualistic flag hoisting atop its towering spire. The storm subsided shortly after the eagle’s dramatic departure.
Social media erupted with speculations and debates about whether the cloth indeed belonged to the temple’s flag or was a similar-looking piece. The temple administration has not released a formal statement regarding the matter, adding to the intrigue surrounding this unusual occurrence.
This fascinating event has left many wondering about the symbolic significance of the eagle’s actions. Did it represent a celestial message or was it merely a curious coincidence?