In the context of Rajasthan’s Baran Dol Mela, which of the following statements best reflects its cultural and ritual significance?
AIt commences with Dev Viman performances by akhada artists and culminates with an Amavasya night immersion across Baran city.
BGrand processions of Lord Shreeji and Raghunathji on Jaljhulani Gyaras attract participants and traders from many states.Correct answer
CAlso called Annapurna Gyaras, it is a post-harvest celebration observed mainly in Madhya Pradesh.
DObserved between Shravan and Ashwin, it is a monastic event held in caves away from mainstream temple practices.
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B. Grand processions of Lord Shreeji and Raghunathji on Jaljhulani Gyaras attract participants and traders from many states.
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The Dol Mela of Baran (Rajasthan) is an annual religious and cultural fair held on Jaljulhani Ekadashi (Gyaras) in devotion to Lord Shreeji (Krishna) and Lord Raghunathji.