NARSINGHPUR: Like every year, Jhirna mela starts on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at historical Jhirna Kund, the devotees takes bath in holy Jhirna Kund and does worship of lord Jagannath as well as ma Narmada, they also purchase various things from fair.
According to tradition, after worship of ma Narmada, the opening ceremony of fair was done in which social worker Sunil Kothari, kunwar Vikrant Singh Patel, corporate Vivek Reja, former sarpanch Pandit Shashikant Shukla, Nandlal Kushwaha, Raju Tiwari, Sajju Patel, Narayan Kushwaha, Virendra Gupta, Indra Kumar Giri were present.