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The ceremonial procession of Lord Dharnath in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh is locally referred to as a ______.

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SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 Question Paper (25-Sep-2025) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is
Chhabina

Lord Dharnath Procession Name

The ceremonial procession, or 'yatra', of Lord Dharnath in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh is locally known by a specific term.

Local Terminology

This specific local term for the ceremonial procession is Chhabina. It refers to the unique way the deity is taken out in a procession during local festivals.

Question Analysis

The question asks for the local name of Lord Dharnath's ceremonial procession in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. Based on local customs:

  • Option 1: Jhanki (Often refers to a tableau or a small visual representation)
  • Option 2: Chhabina (The specific local term for this type of procession)
  • Option 3: Rath (Typically a chariot, often larger and more elaborate)
  • Option 4: Sawari (A general term for a ride or procession, often on an animal or vehicle)

Therefore, the correct local term is Chhabina.

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