Lucknow: The festival of Durga Puja is being celebrated with full enthusiasm throughout the country during Navratri. Devotees have flocked to the temples across the country to worship and visit Maa Adi Shakti. At the same time, reports of some mysterious customs and traditions are also coming out from many temples. One such mysterious temple is located in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh.

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This Durga temple is located in Bansgaon, 40 km from the city of Gorakhpur. In this temple, every devotee is busy, but on the Ram Navami of Sharadiya Navratri, thousands of Kshatriyas of this region gather in this temple and after the auspicious time blood is extracted from the body of each person and offered to the Goddess. Whether it is a 15-day-old newborn or 100-year-old, everyone offers blood to the Goddess.

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According to media reports, blood is extracted from the bodies of thousands of people every year and offered to the Goddess. With a single razor, the body of all the devotees is cut and the extracted blood is applied on the Belpatra and offered in this temple. People here believe that blood transfusions make the Goddess happy and families remain healthy and happy. This tradition is followed in Bansgaon for hundreds of years.

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